One of the historical differences between Apple and Android is the way to send files from the two operating systems. Android could boast a much wider and more versatile sharing menu, but Apple could boast AirDrop, which could send files quickly and comfortably between the company’s devices. In Europe it has not been widely used due to the low penetration of the iPhonebut it was still a real window.
Google and Samsung, among other brands, created their own protocols for sending files quickly, but they were not interoperable with each other. Until the great agreement between the Korean giant and the Mountain View giant, which merging nearby share and quick share
Quick Share is currently the best way to send a file from one mobile to anotheror from a mobile phone to a computer with Windows (or with MacOS if we use one of the third-party applications available). But even so, Samsung has some functions that other Android models lack, in addition to having increased the maximum size of files that can be sent in this way from 5 to 10 GB.
One of them is the one who allows you to establish some privacy when sendingsomething that is not possible to do via Bluetooth, email, etc. To do this, simply select the file you want to send and click on the Quick Share option. When the search for other devices window opens, click on the three vertical dots icon in the upper right corner.
We will select the option Enable private sharing. When done, it will show what it means. Files sent with this option They can only be opened on the device they are sent to. It will not be possible to send and open them on other mobile phones, tablets, etc. In addition, Screenshots cannot be taken.to avoid its dissemination (although it must be taken into account that it is always possible to take a photo of the mobile phone that shows it). Finally, it is possible set a time limit within which it is possible to open the file. After this time, the file will be blocked and can no longer be opened.