Quick Share

Last updated: March 7th, 2024 at 14:52 UTC+01:00 Quick Share, Samsung's answer to Apple's AirDrop for fast transferring of files and media between Galaxy devices (including tablets and laptops) using Wi-Fi Direct and Bluetooth, is getting a new update this week. Until last month, Galaxy devices came with both Quick Share and Nearby Share. Nearby Share was Google's alternative for data transfer between any Android phone or tablet regardless of brand, but it didn't work as well as Quick Share, so Google and Samsung…

Earlier this year, Google and Samsung announced that they had merged their wireless file-sharing features—Nearby Share and Quick Share—into a single brand: Quick Share. The change arrived first on the Galaxy S24 series and was then made available to other Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Now, that rebranding has occurred on Windows. Google Nearby Share for Windows gets rebranded to Quick Share from Google It is being reported that Google has now released an update to the Nearby Share for Windows app. After installing the…

Last updated: February 1st, 2024 at 15:26 UTC+01:00 Earlier this month, Google and Samsung revealed that they have merged their proprietary wireless file-sharing systems into a single entity. Google's Nearby Share was merged with Samsung's Quick Share, and the feature debuted on the Galaxy S24 series. Now, that new version of Quick Share is rolling out to other Galaxy smartphones and tablets. New Quick Share rolling out to Galaxy smartphones and tablets Samsung has released the updated Quick Share feature by updating…

Apple's AirDrop feature has been popular for a long time due to its ease of sharing contacts, images, files, etc. Android smartphone companies including Google and Samsung have been trying to bring a similar feature. And now, Google has rolled out a file-sharing feature called Quick Share which makes transferring files easy from one Android device to another. The Quick Share feature was created with the efforts of Samsung and Google. Samsung has already rolled out this feature for its Galaxy S24 series. Check how this…

Last updated: January 31st, 2024 at 06:56 UTC+01:00 Samsung has now made the new version of Quick Share public, and the new file-sharing method could soon start rolling out to Galaxy smartphones and tablets. It was revealed last month that Google and Samsung could be working together to merge Nearby Share and Quick Share, and the announcement was made earlier this month. The new version of Quick Share, which integrates Google's Nearby Share, has now been listed on the Galaxy Store (via 9To5Google). While it wasn't…

Samsung seems to have updated its Quick Share app for Windows. The newest app version brings an updated logo to the Windows platform. This is the same logo that Google and Samsung unveiled after they merged their own wireless file-sharing system for Android a few weeks ago. New Quick Share logo appears for the Windows app The new version of the Quick Share app is now available on the Microsoft Store (via johnmgbg) for computers running Windows 10 and Windows 11. You can now install it on your Galaxy Book laptop or any PC…

Samsung introduced a lot of new features with the Galaxy S24 series. The Galaxy S24, Galaxy 24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra are the first phones to run One UI 6.1 out of the box, and they have many new features, including the ability to become a webcam for your Galaxy tablet. The new software also makes the Galaxy S24 series the first to have the new Quick Share and Ultra HDR. One UI 6.1 makes Galaxy S24 the first to feature new Quick Share and Ultra HDR The Galaxy S24 series is the first in Samsung's lineup of smartphones to…

Google, like all other major tech companies, is making its presence felt at CES 2024. The search engine giant announced a bunch of updates at the event Tuesday, including a new way to share images, files, and text between devices. Google is partnering with Samsung to introduce Quick Share, a unified cross-Android file sharing solution that brings Google's Nearby Share and Samsung's Quick Share under a single branding. The company said it had integrated the services to bring a default peer-to-peer content sharing option…

Samsung and Google have partnered on several things over the past few years. After co-developing Wear OS 3 a couple of years ago, the two firms jointly developed IAMF to rival the Dolby Atmos standard in the spatial audio segment. It looks like Google is now merging its Nearby Share with Samsung's Quick Share. A new report claims that Google has started renaming Nearby Share to Quick Share. Android developer Kmila Wojciechowska spotted that Nearby Share has been renamed to Quick Share after installing the GMS (Google…