Nearby Share is a feature available on Android
devices that allows users to quickly and securely share files, links, photos,
and more with nearby Android devices. It’s similar to AirDrop on iOS, offering
a fast way to transfer content without needing to rely on email, cloud
services, or cables.

Step-by-Step Guide to Use Nearby Share on Android:

1. Enable Nearby Share:

• Open
  Settings on your Android device.
• Scroll
  down and tap on Google (or search for Google).
• Tap Device
  Connections > Nearby Share.
• Turn
  Nearby Share on by toggling the switch.

2. Customize Nearby Share Settings:

• Set Visibility:
• All
  contacts: Allows sharing with any contacts.
• Some
  contacts: Choose specific contacts from your Google account.
• Hidden:
  Share only with devices in close proximity without visibility to others.

3. Sharing Content:

• Open
  the app or content you want to share (e.g., photos, videos, files, links).
• Tap
  the Share icon (usually represented by a paper plane or sharing
  icon).
• Choose
  Nearby Share from the sharing options.

4. Select the Device:

• Nearby
  Share will search for nearby Android devices.
• Once
  the other device appears, tap it to send the content.

5. Accept the Transfer:

• The
  recipient device will receive a prompt to accept the incoming file.
• Once
  accepted, the file transfer will begin.

6. File Sent:

• Once
  the transfer is complete, you will receive a confirmation message.

Benefits of Nearby Share:

• Fast
  and easy file transfer between nearby Android devices.
• Secure
  transfers using end-to-end encryption.
• No
  need for third-party apps or internet connections.
• Supports
  various types of content like images, videos, links, documents, and more.

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