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External NFC on Windows Pc

Developed By: DEdB

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 316 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.04b
Size 2 MB
Release Date January 17, 19
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting. [see more (3)]

What's New:
fixed crashes on Android 8.0+updated usb-serial libraryoptimized MFRC522/PN532 communication protocol [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app allows to use external NFC reader with usual NFC applications.

This project is actually in development stage.

Now supports:
MFRC522 via USB-UART adapters;
ACR122.

Commo... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download External NFC and install on Windows PC. External NFC is free Tools app, developed by DEdB. Latest version of External NFC is 1.04b, was released on 2019-01-17 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of External NFC is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 316 users, 94 users had rated it 5*, 183 users had rated it 1*.

How to install External NFC on Windows?

Instruction on how to install External NFC on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install External NFC on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install External NFC using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "External NFC" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install External NFC on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "External NFC" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.04b.

Download External NFC 1.04b on Windows PC – 2 MB

This app allows to use external NFC reader with usual NFC applications.

This project is actually in development stage.

Now supports:
MFRC522 via USB-UART adapters;
ACR122.

Common Mifare cards:
Ultralight;
Classic;
Plus

Additional:
Uses special activation for clone cards;
Polls broken cards with invalid BCC in 0 block;
fixed crashes on Android 8.0+
updated usb-serial library
optimized MFRC522/PN532 communication protocol
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings.