Google launches tool for wireless file transfers between Windows and Android devices


Nearby Share for Windows was originally released as a part of a global beta earlier in May and received over 1.7 million installs. — Google

Google has officially launched Nearby Share for Windows, a file transfer tool that allows users to send and receive files across nearby Windows and Android devices, similar to how AirDrop works in the Apple ecosystem.

To start using the tool, users will first need to download and install the Windows client from Google's website. Make sure that the device the client is being installed on is Bluetooth-capable.

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