Question: How Do I Share Files Between Android Devices?
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Tap the Share icon and then select Nearby Share. At the Nearby Share screen, wait for any nearby devices to appear, then tap the name of the device to which you want to share the file. Any nearby device that has Nearby Share activated displays a notification prompting the user to make their device visible.

How do I share files on Android?

Share a file

  1. On your Android device, open Files by Google .
  2. On the bottom right, select the “Share” tab .
  3. Tap Send. …
  4. Ask the person you want to share with to follow steps 1–5 in Receive files or apps from people nearby.
  5. Tap the person’s name. …
  6. Tap a category. …
  7. Tap Send. …
  8. To send more files, tap Send more files.

How do I share files between devices?

From an Android device: Open the file manager and select the files to share. Choose Share > Bluetooth. Then select a device to share to. From macOS or iOS: Open Finder or the Files app, locate the file and select Share > AirDrop.

Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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