The range is very short, as in a few inches. Thus, while the status of the 
screen being on or off shouldn't matter, the facing direction may. Again, I've 
had zero experience here, so I'm just going off documentation and what I know.

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> On Feb 19, 2015, at 22:03, Jenine Stanley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Alex. 
> 
> I have no idea why in my brain I had that as NFS rather than NFC. It wouldn’t 
> even matter then which side of your phone was pointing at the receiver or 
> cash transaction device if it’s a radio signal. 
> 
> Not there yet but soon enough.
> Jenine Stanley
> [email protected]
> 
> 
> 
>> On Feb 19, 2015, at 9:16 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I assume you mean NFC. If so, no, the screen curtain shouldn't matter. I'm 
>> not speaking from experience, but there's no technical reason to imagine the 
>> screen matters. NFC is just a short-range radio transmition, so it should 
>> work either way.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Feb 19, 2015, at 21:13, Jenine Stanley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Quick question about using NFS  on an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus. 
>>> 
>>> Does the screen need to be visible? If you have screen curtain on all the 
>>> time, do you need to turn that off and hold up your phone to something, 
>>> screen facing that device, to use NFS technology? 
>>> Jenine Stanley
>>> [email protected]
>>> 
>>> 
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