Overview of the tool

Quick Share provides an easy way to move files wirelessly between nearby Android phones and Windows PCs. The app is lightweight and designed for straightforward sending and receiving of pictures, documents, and other media. To begin using it, install the Quick Share program on your desktop or laptop.

Privacy and safety features

Quick Share puts user privacy front and center, with options to control who can find your device and send files. Every transfer is encrypted end-to-end, and you must confirm incoming transfers before files are saved.

  • Make your device visible only to your own devices
  • Allow access from saved contacts
  • Open to discovery by anyone nearby

Moving files back and forth

You can use Quick Share to send files from your phone to your computer for easier editing or organization, and you can also push files from your PC to your mobile device for use on the go. Sending from a computer is as simple as dragging and dropping a file into the app or right-clicking a file and choosing Send with Quick Share.

System compatibility and connection tips

Quick Share runs on 64-bit desktop and laptop operating systems; ARM-based PCs are not supported. Ensure both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are active on your computer. Most modern Android phones (Android 6 and later) already include Quick Share, so you typically won’t need to install anything on the mobile side. Devices need to be within about five meters to complete a transfer reliably.

Types of files you can transfer

Quick Share handles a wide variety of content, making it convenient for everyday file management and backups.

  • Whole folders (batch transfers)
  • Text documents and other office files
  • Audio tracks
  • Photographs
  • Video clips

Why use it

Quick Share is a fast, dependable solution for keeping files synchronized between your Android device and PC. Its security controls, simple workflow, and broad file support make it a practical choice when you want to move data without relying on email or cloud services.

Technical

Title
Android File Transfer - Quickshare
Requirements
  • Mac
Language
English
Available languages
  • English
  • Italian
License
  • Free
Latest update
2025-10-06
Author
Google Inc.
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