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How to Check and Enable NFC on Samsung Galaxy A57

How to Check and Enable NFC on Samsung Galaxy A57

NFC on the Galaxy A57 lives under Connections in Settings, next to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. This guide opens that screen and checks whether NFC and contactless payments is switched on.

✅ Tested on
  • DeviceSamsung Galaxy A57
  • SystemOne UI 8.5
  • AppSettings
  • Also works onOther Samsung Galaxy phones running One UI 8.5
  • Last verifiedOctober 30, 2026

Every screenshot below is taken from the actual recording on this device — no stock images.

Steps

Swipe up from the Home screen

From the Home screen, swipe up from the bottom of the screen. The apps list opens.

Swipe up from the Home screen

Open Settings

In the apps list, tap the Settings gear icon. The Settings screen opens.

Open Settings

Open Connections

On the Settings screen, tap Connections at the top of the list. The Connections screen opens.

Open Connections

Check the NFC switch

Find NFC and contactless payments: its switch is on (blue) on this phone, so NFC stays enabled. If it is off on your phone, tap the switch once to turn it on.

Check the NFC switch

Good to know

  1. On this phone NFC and contactless payments was already on, so there was nothing to switch.
  2. If the switch is off, tap it once to turn NFC on.
  3. You can find the same switch under Settings > Connections.

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