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Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+
Turn Android Beam On / Off

2026-10-05 01:27:52.763

Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+
Turn Android Beam On / Off

Here's how to turn Android Beam for your Galaxy S9 / S9+ on or off.

Before you begin

Android Beam can be utilized to transfer data (e.g., web pages, videos, place page in Maps) from one Near Field Communication (NFC) capable device to another when only a few centimeters apart, typically back-to-back.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Connections
    NFC and payment
    .
  3. Ensure that the NFC and payment switch is on, then tap the
    Android Beam switch
     to turn on or off.