Tap to unlock – Android

Tap your phone against the Parakey NFC sticker next to the door, gate or such to unlock it.

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Written by Jonas Arvidsson
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❗️ Make sure that your phone supports NFC and that it is enabled. You can check this under Settings in the Parakey app.

  1. Make sure that your phone is unlocked.

  2. Tap your phone against the Parakey NFC sticker by the door, gate or such.

  3. Unlock starts automatically.

Placement of your phone’s NFC

💡 If you're unsure about how to interact with the sticker (this differs between devices) you can try moving your phone up and down across the sticker to find the spot, as shown in the images below.

💡 If you don’t see a Parakey NFC sticker by the door, gate or such, please contact a person in charge at your place for more information.

Android phone held against a Parakey NFC sticker, with the back of the phone towards the sticker
Android phone held against a Parakey NFC sticker, with the top of the phone towards the sticker

Do you have an iPhone?

To tap and unlock differs a bit between iOS and Android devices. Read more about how it works with iPhone.

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