# Implementing NFC scanner **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Tags:** perspective\ **Created:** [October 7, 2024, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/implementing-nfc-scanner/96886 "2024-10-07T07:09:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![Rick\_de\_Man](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/rick_de_man/32/75670_2.png) [@Rick\_de\_Man](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Rick_de_Man)\ **Post date:** [March 18, 2025, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/implementing-nfc-scanner/96886/3 "2025-03-18T22:45:34Z")
> [@cbanzet](#): > > What am I missing here? It's been possible for a quite a while, with a video on IU showing how to do it. Take a look at this old post, the current problem i guess is that not many protocols are implemented in the app and ISO 14443 which is commonly used is not implemented. I have tested with a few NFC tags and the perspective app could not detect them while other apps could. > [@Has anyone got NFC read to work on an Android/Apple Phone or Tablet?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/has-anyone-got-nfc-read-to-work-on-an-android-apple-phone-or-tablet/39279): > > We’ve been trying to test out some new prox card badges that have NFC using an Android or Apple tablet with the Perspective app, but can’t seem to get anything to work in the way of reading the NFC tag. We’re able to read the NFC tag with a reader app on the devices, but when we try to read it into Perspective using the example shown in the help documentation, we can’t get it to register. We tried single and continuous mode but neither seems to work. We tried multiple types of phones and tabl… > [@Has anyone got NFC read to work on an Android/Apple Phone or Tablet?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/has-anyone-got-nfc-read-to-work-on-an-android-apple-phone-or-tablet/39279/15): > > We do have plans on adding support for more NFC types and I just created a ticket for including ISO-14443-4 along with ISO-15693. I’ll see if we can get it’s priority bumped up. We’re pretty busy with 8.1 release currently, so hopefully as soon as that’s done it’ll free me up to start. I’ll check in when I have a more specific timeframe. It could be I couldn't read the tag because there was no data on it (only needed the ID), will test tomorrow and will let you know. --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/implementing-nfc-scanner/96886)._