Wireless sharing with your PC, made easy.
Send and receive photos, documents and more between nearby Android devices1 and Windows PCs2.
To get started, install Quick Share for Windows to your PC. Send yourself the link to download it.
By downloading Quick Share for Windows, you agree to the Google Terms of Service. The Google Privacy Policy describes how Google handles information from Quick Share for Windows.
For Windows computers running a 64-bit version of Windows 10 or later. ARM devices not supported.
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi required.
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For Windows computers running a 64-bit version of Windows 10 or later. ARM devices not supported.
A photo is sent from Zita’s Pixel to Sam’s PC using Quick Share. The photo is then sent from Sam’s PC to Alyssa’s phone.
Sharing
Transfer with ease.
With Quick Share, quickly transfer photos, videos, documents, audio files or entire folders between your Android device and Windows desktops and laptops.3
Share how you want.
Quick Share for Windows was designed with safety and privacy in mind. That means that you have control over who can discover your device and send files, whether it’s everyone, only your friends and family or just your own devices.
Quick Share for Windows was designed with safety and privacy in mind. That means that you have control over who can discover your device and send files, whether it’s everyone, only your friends and family or just your own devices.
Android to PC
View on a bigger screen.
Whether you want to edit your photos on a larger screen or organise your digital folders, it's easy to transfer your files straight to your PC.
- Securely transfer photos, videos, documents and more straight to your PC.
- You can even send entire folders with just a few taps.
A photo is shown on an Android phone. The user taps 'Share', then selects 'Quick Share' to send the photo to a Windows PC.
Whether you want to edit your photos on a larger screen or organise your digital folders, it's easy to transfer your files straight to your PC.
Securely transfer photos, videos, documents and more straight to your PC.
You can even send entire folders with just a few taps.
Take your files on the go.
Make emailing yourself a thing of the past. Securely transfer files from your PC to your Android device and take them on the go.
- Send photos, screenshots, videos and documents to your Android device using Quick Share.
- Easily send via drag-n-drop or right-click and select 'Send with Quick Share'.
A photo is dragged from a PC desktop into the Quick Share app, where it is sent to an Android phone. The photo is then received and opened on the phone.
Make emailing yourself a thing of the past. Securely transfer files from your PC to your Android device and take them on the go.
Send photos, screenshots, videos and documents to your Android device using Quick Share.
Easily send via drag-n-drop or right-click and select 'Send with Quick Share'.
Start sharing.
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Step 1
Get the app.
Download the app, then install it to your Windows PC.
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Step 2
Set preferences.
Sign in to your Google Account and set your Device visibility preferences to choose who can share with you.
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Step 3
Start sharing.
Send and receive content effortlessly across your Android device and Windows PC.
Learn more.
Windows computers (i.e. desktops and laptops) running a 64-bit version of Windows 10 and up – ARM devices not supported. Download Quick Share and ensure that Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled on your Windows PC.
You can check the Android version on your device’s Settings app. Learn how to check and update your Android device in our Help Centre.
To enable Quick Share, make sure that Bluetooth, location and Quick Share are turned on in your device’s settings app. Learn how to turn on and use Quick Share in our Help Centre.
The devices should be close to each other, within 5 m (16 feet).
Yes. You can send files to anyone that has Quick Share turned on, with their devices discoverable to you. After you choose their device as the receiver, they simply accept the transfer and the file will be sent over.
We’re actively working on improving our functionality and experience, and welcome any feedback that you may have. Please enter them here.
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