Google is quietly rolling out a new way to share files with Quick Share. Users can now use QR codes to start a file transfer.

During the December announcement, Google revealed that users can simply select the media file they want to share, tap the QR code and have others scan it to start a secure file transfer. It removes ...

The company has finally started rolling out the QR-code-based sharing feature to all supported Android devices – both ...

As for Apple, there's AirDrop, but that only works from one Apple device to another.

Following the announcement in December, Google is widely rolling out QR code-based sharing in Quick Share on Android. After tapping the Quick Share target in the system sheet and getting the ...

But, in reality, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Quick Share makes sending and receiving whatever content you need from a companion easy. But what is it, and how do you use it?