Why Does My Samsung Device Keep Saying 'New Tags Collected'?
Learn why your Samsung phone displays 'new tags collected' and how to disable NFC notifications.
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Your Samsung device may say 'new tags collected' due to NFC (Near Field Communication) being active. It may be detecting NFC tags in your surroundings, like credit cards or transit passes. To stop this, go to Settings > Connections > NFC and payment, and toggle off the NFC feature. This action should prevent further notifications and resolve the issue.**
FAQs & Answers
- What does 'new tags collected' mean on my Samsung? The 'new tags collected' message indicates that your Samsung device's NFC (Near Field Communication) feature has detected NFC tags nearby, such as transit passes or credit cards.
- How can I turn off NFC on my Samsung device? To disable NFC on your Samsung device, go to Settings > Connections > NFC and payment, and toggle off the NFC feature.
- Why is my Samsung phone constantly detecting new tags? Your Samsung phone may constantly detect new tags if the NFC feature is enabled and there are NFC tags nearby. Turning off NFC will stop these notifications.
- Is NFC safe to use on my Samsung device? Yes, NFC is generally safe. However, you may want to disable it if you find the notifications disruptive or if you are not using NFC functionality frequently.