Quick Share is a convenient feature available on compatible Android, ChromeOS, and Windows devices that allows users to easily share content with nearby devices in just a few taps. Users can choose who can discover their device and send files, whether it’s everyone, contacts, or their own devices.
To use Quick Share:
- Find the content you want to share, such as a photo, link, or file, within an app.
- Tap the “Share” option.
- Select the “Quick Share” icon to see a list of nearby devices that are discoverable via Quick Share.
- Choose the device you want to send the content to, whether it’s another person’s device or one of your own devices linked to the same Google account.
- On the receiving device, prompts will appear allowing the user to accept or decline the content. If sending to your own device, the content will automatically transfer.
Quick Share provides a seamless way to share various types of content between Android devices, even when offline, enhancing collaboration and productivity across devices.