You can connect to a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and transfer data over the network. You can activate and deactivate a local Wi-Fi device, and connect to a WLAN network in the infrastructure mode.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"wifi-direct.md/">Wi-Fi Direct\u00ae<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can find nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices and discover their details. You can also form a Wi-Fi Direct group to communicate over a peer-to-peer link without wireless access points (base stations) in the infrastructure mode.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"bluetooth.md/">Bluetooth/a>/p>/n
You can use Bluetooth functionalities in your application, such as managing the Bluetooth service, pairing, and exchanging messages. The Bluetooth standard provides a peer-to-peer (P2P) data exchange functionality over a short distance between compliant devices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"nfc.md/">Near Field Communication (NFC)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can share contacts, photos, and videos, use the device as a smart card, and communicate with other NFC-enabled devices. You can use an NFC-enabled device to communicate with NFC tags for a variety of activities, such as paying the grocery bill or downloading a coupon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"smartcard.md/">Smart Card<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can use smart card functionalities to access secure elements. You can open a channel to the secure element, send a command, and receive a response.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"stc.md/">Smart Traffic Control (STC)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can retrieve statistics about the network data consumption fetched by the system and by the applications.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"iotcon.md/">IoT Connectivity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can use IoTivity features in Tizen. You can use the seamless device-to-device connectivity to address the needs of the Internet of Things (IoT) through the open source reference implementation of the OIC (Open Interconnect Consortium) standard specifications.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"content-related-information\"><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"#content-related-information\" class=\"heading-permalink\" aria-hidden=\"true\" title=\"Permalink\">\u00b6<\/a>Related information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Dependencies\n<ul>\n<li>Tizen 4.0 and Higher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>API References\n<ul>\n<li><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"//application//dotnet//api//TizenFX//latest//api//Tizen.Network.Connection.md/">Tizen.Network.Connection/a> class<\/li>\n<li><a href=https://samsungtizenos.com/"//application//dotnet//api//TizenFX//latest//api//Tizen.Network.Nsd.md/">Tizen.Network.Nsd/a> class<\/li>\n<li><a 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