Nearby Share

Samsung quick share interface on a smartphone — Google could bring Quick Share to iPhones and Macs New code findings indicate the possibility of seeing a Quick Share client on Apple devices.

Quick Share on an Android phone — How to use Quick Share on your Android phone Make file sharing fun again with Quick Share.

A graphic showing Quick Share between Android devices. — Quick Share becomes a true AirDrop alternative with support for all Android & Chrome OS devices Quick Share and Nearby Share are merging to form a super peer-to-peer sharing network.

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Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 back with Android figures

Chrome OS 103 enhances Phone Hub, Nearby Share, and lays the groundwork for Fast Pair

By Andrew Myrick published 23 June 22

This update is bigger than you think

Chromebooks & Laptops

How to send files from your phone to your Chromebook using Nearby Share

By Ara Wagoner, Andrew Myrick published 24 May 22

Transfer files from your phone to your Chromebook faster than ever.

Chromebooks & Laptops

Nearby Share may soon borrow a handy AirDrop feature to streamline sharing

By Derrek Lee published 19 April 22

Google is apparently preparing to roll out a new feature to Nearby Share. This will remove the requirement to approve items sent between devices on the same Google Account.

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