Disable NFC payment transactions when your smartphone is turned off, locked, or the backlight is off
By default, you can use NFC technology on your BlackBerry® smartphone to make purchases even if your smartphone is locked, the backlight is turned off, or your smartphone is turned off.
- On the home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.
- Click Networks and Connections > Near Field Communication.
- To disable NFC payment transactions when your smartphone is locked or the backlight is off, under the Allow NFC Card Transactions section, clear the When Locked or Backlight is Off checkbox.
- To disable NFC payment transactions when your smartphone is turned off, under the Allow NFC Card Transactions section, clear the When Powered Off checkbox.
- Press the
key > Save.
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