How to AirDrop on Google Pixel Smartphone. Share Files Easily |

You can do this even if you don't have an iPhone.

From your Pixel phone to a nearby Android phone, Chromebook, or Windows PC.Share files wirelessly with ease｢Quick share(Quick share)The feature was released in February 2024.

With Quick Share, you can send photos, videos, documents, audio files, or even entire folders to just the people you want, when you need them.

You no longer need to send files from your smartphone to your computer via email. It is also convenient to be able to share the photos you take with friends and family instantly.

Two file sharing functions combined

Huh, this has been going on for a while, hasn't it? For those who thought,It's the star of the map..

Android devices have a “Close shareFor Galaxy devices with Samsung's One UI interface,Quick share“It's been available for a while, but the file sharing features weren't fully compatible.

By integrating Nearby Share into Quick Share, the range of devices that can share files with each other is greatly expanded.

Quick Share Terms of Use

To share files

• The distance to the person you want to share with is close (30cm recommended depending on the device)
• You and the other person are using the same app.
• The app you use to connect must support Quick Share.

The above terms and conditions apply.

Since it uses Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi Direct to send and receive files, when you use Quick Share, both the sending and receiving devices are sentBluetooth must be turned on.Also, both stations.Location information must also be turned on.He is.

Set up a quick post

Swipe down from the top of the screen.

M Quick share]The tiles.

M Quick share ]Tiles are not displayed, click on the pencil shape[ رمز التحرير ]To display all tiles.[حصة سريعة ]The box should also appear in the menu at the bottom of the screen, so tap and hold it and drag it onto the screen to add it to your quick settings.

M Quick share ]First, select the users you want to share with.

M My device ]To make your device visible to all devices using the same Google Account. It will be visible even if your device's screen is locked.

M Contact Address If you select it, your device will only be visible to people in your contacts and nearby people when your device's screen is on and unlocked.

M All users Your device will only be visible to everyone nearby while your device's screen is on and unlocked.[10 دقائق فقط ]Effective for privacy protection because the public setting automatically reverts to the previous setting after 10 minutes.

Next, click on[جلسة ]Handle. Press on.[اسم الجهاز]To set the name that will be displayed on the other party's device.

Send files using Quick Share

Open the content (images, web pages, etc.) from the app. This time, let's send a photo from the Photos app.

At the bottom left of the Photos app, tap[رمز المشاركة ]then click on[أيقونة المشاركة السريعة ]Handle. Make sure the device of the person you want to share with is displayed, then tap the device icon. You can share with multiple people by tapping Multiple Devices.

Wait for the other person's device to accept your sharing request.

Also, if you want to cancel a transfer in progress, click on the same device again.

File submission complete.

Quick share not working! At times like these…

Please try the following troubleshooting steps:

• Check that Bluetooth is turned on on both devices.
• Check if the site is running on both devices.
• Bring devices closer together
• Turn Airplane Mode on and off on your device.

Or check to see if your device is one of the users you can share with on the other person's device.

If the person you want to send the file to is sharing content on their device with other people, wait until the sharing process is completely finished, then try sharing again.

Source: Google (1, 2)
Photo: Chitora Yamada