Upload Data over NFC

This is no longer a recommended way of using Flashiibo Pro. Please check out Bluetooth-Based File Upload first.

Here are the instructinos on how to upload data to one of the NTAG215 Slots over NFC, using a mobile phone’s NFC capability.

Upload Using iPhone

  • Download iOS app Tagmiibo (instructions on claiming a discount)
  • On Flashiibo Pro, enter “NTAG215 Slots”. You can use PREV / NEXT to select 1 of the 100 slots to use.
  • Follow this video tutorial of how to use Tagmiibo to make amiibos on iOS.
    • NTAG215 tags were used in this tutorial. In our case, use Flashiibo instead of the NTAG215 tags.
  • Make sure the back side of Flashiibo is facing the phone.
  • Remove the phone case if your phone has trouble reading or writing Flashiibo.
  • Other than that, the tutorial should work exactly the same way.

Upload Using Android

  • Download our official Android app – Flashiibo Companion.
  • On Flashiibo Pro, enter “NTAG215 Slots”. You can use PREV / NEXT to select 1 of the 100 slots to use.
  • Follow the instructions in the app. Tutorial video
  • Make sure the back side of Flashiibo is facing the phone.
  • Remove the phone case if your phone has trouble writing Flashiibo.

Increasing number of slots

There are a total of 100 amiibo/NTAG215 slots out of the box. However you can have more than 100 tags by following either or both of the options below.

Option 1 - New batch of slots

You can create a new batch of slots.

  1. On Flashiibo Pro, go into “File Explorer”.
  2. Rename the folder named “flashiibo” to something else. That’s it, you now have a complete new batch of 100 NTAG215 slots.
  3. Your old slots are still accessible through file explorer. Simply navigate to the folder you rename to and select a file.