Google's Nearby Share has been out for 2 years now and Android users have rejoiced. The report comes from Esper's Mishaal Rahman, with the upcoming feature being coined as "Self-Share". Self-Share will allow users to share files between their own devices logged into the same Google account much easier by not needing to approve the share. [caption id="attachment_305532" align="alignnone" width="332"] Image Credit: Mishaal Rahman[/caption] This will make the feature similar to Apple's AirDrop for devices using the same Apple ID. Cause as of the moment when sharing files between personal devices under the same Google account, you would have to approve the share. https://twitter.com/MishaalRahman/status/1516289049144832004 Rahman stated that Self-Share has not been rolled out just yet but is in the latest version of Google Play Service. So what do you think of this neat little improvement to Nearby Share? Do you think this will help users get into using Nearby Share more? Google appears to be renaming its Android file-sharing service "Nearby Share" to "Quick Share," according to reports from prominent users on X. Read more in our articles including "Google Nearby Share "self-share" mode auto-approves transfers" and "Google renames Nearby Share to Quick Share".
Google's Nearby Share has been out for 2 years now and Android users have rejoiced. The report comes from Esper's Mishaal Rahman, with the upcoming feature being coined as "Self-Share".
Self-Share will allow users to share files between their own devices logged into the same Google account much easier by not needing to approve the share. [caption id="attachment_305532" align="alignnone" width="332"] Image Credit: Mishaal Rahman[/caption] This will make the feature similar to Apple's AirDrop for devices using the same Apple ID. Cause as of the moment when sharing files between personal devices under the same Google account, you would have to approve the share. https://twitter.com/MishaalRahman/status/1516289049144832004 Rahman stated that Self-Share has not been rolled out just yet but is in the latest version of Google Play Service.
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