How to share your card by SMS / E-mail / WhatsApp / QR Code / NFC... ?

Share your digital business card

There are several options for sharing your business card.

Simply click on the share button at the bottom right of your card to open the menu.

Then click on "Share my info".

From your smartphone's sharing menu, select the method you want to use depending on the applications available (see example below for iPhone).

The different sharing options

  • SMS A text message is automatically generated. Simply enter the contact's number and send the message.
  • E-mail An e-mail with a pre-populated subject and message is generated automatically. All you have to do is enter the e-mail address and send.
  • WhatsApp The application must be installed. Select the contact and click Send.
  • QR Code Displays the QR code on your card. Once scanned, the card will open automatically.
  • Copy / Paste Copy the sharing message to the clipboard and paste it wherever you like (LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.).

⚠️ Recommendation

Some applications open the map in an integrated browser, which limits certain functions. For best results, open the map in :

  • Safari (iPhone)
  • Chrome (Android)

Scan a QR code with an iPhone

Open the camera, frame the QR code (neither too close nor too far), then click on the thumbnail that appears.

Additional buttons

📩 Send by e-mail

Automatically pre-populates the subject and sharing message.

🔗 Copy link

Allows you to share the URL of your card directly.

💬 Send me a message

Allows your contact to send you their contact details and a message.

Sharing via NFC

NFC sharing lets you send your digital business card simply by bringing your NFC card or device close to the other person's smartphone.

⚠️ Important: To use this feature, you must first purchase a CARD.PM NFC card or any other compatible NFC device (plate, badge, sticker, etc.).

How does NFC sharing work?

  1. check that NFC is activated on the other person's smartphone (activated by default on most recent phones).
  2. bring your NFC card close to the phone
  3. a notification will automatically appear on the screen
  4. simply click on it to open your digital business card.

No application is required.

Where to position the NFC card?

📱 On Android The NFC sensor is usually located on the back of the phone, in the middle. Place your NFC card in the centre of the back of the smartphone for 1 to 2 seconds.

🍎 On iPhone The NFC sensor is located at the top of the phone. You can position the card :

  • either at the top of the back
  • or on the front at the top of the screen

Hold the card still for 1 to 2 seconds.

Compatibility

  • ✅ iPhone XR and more recent models
  • ✅ Most recent Android smartphones (NFC enabled in settings)

Practical advice

  • Remove very thick shells if necessary.
  • If nothing happens, move the card slightly upwards or towards the centre.
  • Hold the contact for 1 to 2 seconds.

NFC is still the fastest and smoothest way to share your card: a simple gesture and your information is already recorded.