Sending devices should be running Android O.S. Nearby Sharing will not require internet connectivity and utilize the “Nearby” feature of Google Play Services for detecting device compatibility.Īlso, Samsung launched an AirDrop like solution called Quick Share for the Galaxy S20+ but limited to supported devices within the Samsung ecosystem with One UI 2.1 or later. Initially, it only works for devices with Google Pixel Services pre-installed and Android 10. However, Apple’s AirDrop file-sharing feature still has the advantage as Android’s solution is limited by brands.Ī report by XDA-Developers claims that Google is rebranding its “Fast Share” as “Nearby Sharing,” and it’s near launching the solution. This feature is coming from Samsung, Google, and three Chinese brands: Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo.Ĭross-brand direct file transfer has been missing in Android devices, and finally, it might become a standard feature.
File sharing will soon be possible in Android devices without relying on third-party applications.
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