Apps and features
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Sharing content
Share content by using various sharing options. The following actions are an example of
sharing images.
1
Open the
Gallery
app and select an image.
2
Tap and select a sharing method you want.
You may incur additional charges when sharing files through the mobile network.
Quick Share
Sharing content with nearby devices
Share content with nearby devices through Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or a QR code. You can
also share content with Android devices from other manufacturers.
1
Open the
Gallery
app and select an image.
2
On the other device, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap
(
Quick Share
) to turn it on. If you cannot find (
Quick Share
) on the quick settings
panel, tap
→
Edit
and drag the button over to add it.
3
Tap
→
Quick Share
and select a device to transfer the image to.
To share the link with a QR code, tap
and scan the QR code.
4
Accept the file transfer request on the other device.
Sharing with contacts
You can share content with people in your contacts.
1
Open the
Gallery
app and select an image.
2
Tap
→
Quick Share
→
View contact >
and select a contact.
Private sharing
Encrypt content and share it with others. Shared content cannot be saved, copied, or
resent by the recipient.
1
Open the
Gallery
app and select an image.
2
Tap
→
Quick Share
→
→
Turn on Private sharing
.
3
Select a device to transfer the image to, or tap
View contact >
and select a contact.