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Introduction

The NFC/ID authentication feature in the DeviceLock app allows users to unlock their Android devices by scanning an assigned NFC tag or ID card. Admin can enroll and assign NFC/ID credentials to users directly from the DeviceLock app, enabling secure, fast, and contactless access to the device.

Prerequisites

  • You must have Admin access in the DeviceLock app to enroll NFC/ID for users.
  • Ensure the Android device is connected to an external NFC reader/card reader.
    Note: If the Android device has a built-in NFC reader, you can scan the tag directly on the device.
  • You must have an NFC tag or ID card available for enrollment.

Steps to Assign NFC/ID

  1. Log in to the Admin mode in DeviceLock App. To log in referHow to log in to admin mode in DeviceLock App.
  2. Go to Users tab > select the preferred user. How to Assign NFC/ID for Users in the... - screenshot 1
  3. Go to NFC/ID tab > tap Scan NFC/ID. How to Assign NFC/ID for Users in the... - screenshot 2 The create NFC/ID pop-up box is displayed.
  4. On the Create NFC/ID pop-up box, do the following:
    1. Enter the NFC ID manually or scan the NFC tag using the connected card reader.
    2. Tap Create. How to Assign NFC/ID for Users in the... - screenshot 3 The NFC/ID is assigned successfully. How to Assign NFC/ID for Users in the... - screenshot 4

Keywords
| NFC/ID Enrollment | Assign NFC ID to user | Configure NFC/ID in DeviceLock app |