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00:00:00 – 00:16:30
The video demonstrates the use of a desktop NFC reader-writer to program NFC cards, emphasizing the process for Mac users, and recommends purchasing an adapter for newer laptops. It highlights efficient programming methods like using a custom URL for sharing website links. The video shows how to program NFC tags to direct to various destinations, edit links, erase and rewrite tags, and set passwords for security. The speaker underlines the convenience of using an NFC reader for bulk programming and data transfer, offering assistance for setting up and programming NFC cards while encouraging viewers to subscribe for more NFC-related content.
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In this part of the video, the presenter introduces and demonstrates a desktop NFC reader writer that allows a desktop computer or laptop to read and write NFC cards. They show various types of NFC cards, including business cards and custom metal cards. The presenter explains that they created the video because the product was challenging to set up due to outdated instructions. They recommend purchasing an adapter for newer laptops without USB-A ports. They guide viewers on downloading the necessary NFC tools app from a website called WAC Dev for programming NFC cards on their computer, highlighting the process for Mac users. The video aims to help viewers navigate setting up the desktop NFC reader writer effectively.
00:03:00
In this part of the video, the narrator explains the process of programming NFC tags using a computer. They demonstrate how to use the NFC Tools desktop application to read and write information on NFC cards. The video emphasizes that smartphones only accept a website link via NFC natively, making it the most suitable option for programming NFC business cards. Other options like contact information may not work effectively on smartphones. The narrator suggests using a custom URL or URI as it is compatible with both Android and Apple devices for sharing basic website links.
00:06:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to program an NFC card with a custom URL. They show how to use a link tree to consolidate various links into one URL for the card. The video emphasizes that smartphones can only accept one website link per NFC card, and the use of platforms like link tree to bypass this limitation. The speaker then proceeds to program the NFC card with the link tree URL followed by demonstrating how to program a contact card using a vcard.link for saving contact details. The speaker highlights the importance of using websites to generate single URLs for these cards to ensure functionality.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to program a tag to direct to a contact card instead of Instagram. They show how to edit the link on the tag by using a pencil icon and mention the importance of avoiding hidden spaces in the link. They also explain how to erase and rewrite the tag if needed, emphasizing that the link must include “https” for it to work properly. The speaker then showcases how the tag can be reprogrammed to direct to different links, such as Instagram or a personal website, and highlights that each time programming is done, it overwrites the previous data.
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In this part of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to edit NFC tags using a specialized tool. By replacing the link with a new one, the NFC tag can be programmed to direct to different destinations, like a Linktree or Instagram profile. The video also covers erasing and formatting NFC tags, and setting passwords to prevent unauthorized changes. The presenter emphasizes the ease of use of the program and suggests its utility for bulk tag programming or for those working extensively on a computer.
00:15:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker emphasizes the convenience and efficiency of using an NFC reader for programming and reading NFC cards in bulk. They highlight the ease of transferring data from the desktop to the phone without using airdrop. The speaker encourages viewers to ask questions and mentions their quick responses to queries. They stress the lack of directions for the product but praise its user-friendliness out of the box after downloading the required software. The speaker also mentions their willingness to help others and suggests subscribing for more NFC-related content.