Transferring files between Android phones has always been a time-taking task.

What Is Samsung Quick Share?

Like Apples AirDrop andGoogles Nearby Share, Quick Share is a native file-sharing feature for Samsung Galaxy devices.

Nearby Sharing

Source: Samsung

With Quick Share, you’ve got the option to share multiple files with up to 5 devices.

The Samsung Quick Share offers you two options for sharing files:

1.

Quick Share allows you to share files up to 50GB to a maximum of five nearby devices.

Quick Share option under Connected devices menu

Now, let us look at how you might share files in their original quality using these options.

Now let us look at how to use Quick Share on your Samsung phone.

2.In theNearby sharingsection, tap onWho can share with youoption and choose the one from the list.

Who can share with you option

Also, unlock the toggle next toShow available devices on share panel.

you could also change the automatic file deletion configs by tapping theAutodeleteexpired filesoption.

The recipients phone should have the same prefs as above, so dont forget to do that.

Share as link settings

2.Now, your phone will start looking for nearby Samsung Galaxy devices.

4.The receivers phone will display a pop-up for receiving files.

Once you tap onAcceptbutton in the pop-up, the transfer will complete.

Selecting files and sharing using Quick share

The receiver can get into the file by going to theDownloadsfolder in theFile Managerapp.

Sharing files as a link option gives you the freedom to transfer files to users anywhere around the globe.

The only downside of this method is its daily limit, which is 5GB/day.

Sending file using nearby share option

Keeping the limit in mind, let us look at how you could use this method to share files.

1.Choose the files you want to share, tap on theSharebutton, and then select theQuick Shareapplication for sharing.

2.Now, it’s crucial that you choose the desired option under theShare to any devicesection.

Selecting files and sharing using Quick share 1

After you select an option, the file will start uploading to the Samsung Cloud.

2.Tap on theLink sharing historyto check the details of previous transfers.

Here you might see various information about transfers like file names, size, and expiration dates.

Share as link

1.Go to theQuick Sharepage in theSettingsapp, and tapLink sharing history.

2.Tap on the transfer which you want to stop sharing.

3.Tap theStop sharingoption in the bottom left.

Options in Link Sharing

4.Tap theStop sharingbutton in the next pop-up.

FAQs

Can I Share Files Using Samsung Quick Share to iPhones?

The answer is Yes.

Checking link sharing history

you might share files to iPhones using Quick Shares Share as a link mode.

Can I Share Files to Android devices that dont have Quick Share?

Is Quick Share Secure?

Link sharing history option

Yes, Samsung Quick Share is safe to use.

It also comes with features like auto deletion in link sharing to increase privacy and security.

Can I Disable Samsung Quick Share?

Choosing transfer

The answer is yes.

Its fast, reliable, and offers features like link sharing that no other tool can offer.

Stop sharing

Stop sharing pop up