Can Airdrop Be Used on Android?

Android phones will finally let you share files and pictures with people nearby, like Apple AirDrop. Google on Tuesday announced “Nearby Share” a new platform that will let you send pictures, files, links and more to someone standing nearby. It’s very similar to Apple’s AirDrop option on iPhones, Macs and iPads.

How do I share between iPhone and Android?

SHAREit lets you share files offline between Android and iOS devices, so long as both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network. Open the app, select the item you wish to share, and look for the device you want to send a file to, which must have receive mode switched on in the app.

How do I AirDrop photos from iPhone to android?

Using the Send Anywhere app

1. Run Send Anywhere on your iPhone.
2. Tap the Send button.
3. From the list of file types, select Photo. …
4. Tap the Send button at the bottom after selecting the photos.
5. The app will generate a PIN and a QR code image for the receiver. …
6. On the Android phone, run the Send Anywhere app.