Google Expands AirDrop Support to More Android Phones

Google today said its Quick Share feature that allows Android and iPhone users to speech files with AirDrop is expanding to much devices.



Quick Share is present disposable connected the pursuing Android smartphones.

Samsung:

• Galaxy S26, S26+, S26 Ultra


• Galaxy S25, S25+, S25 Ultra, S25 Edge (new)


• Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra (new)


• Galaxy Z Flip7 (new)


• Galaxy Z Fold7 (new)


• Galaxy Z Flip6 (new)


• Galaxy Z Fold6 (new)


• Galaxy Z TriFold (new)

Google:

• Pixel 10, 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL, 10 Pro Fold, 10a


• Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, 9 Pro Fold, 9a


• Pixel 8a

Other Smartphone Makers:

• HONOR Magic V6 (new)


• OnePlus 15 (new)


• Xiaomi 17T Pro


• OPPO Find X9, X9 Pro, X9 Ultra, X9s


• OPPO Find N6


• Vivo X300, X300 Pro, X300 Ultra

Quick Share is the Android equivalent of AirDrop, and Google added AirDrop integration successful November 2025. iPhone users tin AirDrop files and photos to Quick Share-enabled Android devices, portion Android users tin usage Quick Share to nonstop files and photos to iPhone users.

On an Android device, users request to marque definite the Share with Apple devices mounting is turned connected and that the iPhone idiosyncratic sets AirDrop visibility to "Everyone for 10 minutes" done the Control Center. From there, an Android to iPhone record transportation is identical to a modular AirDrop transportation connected the iPhone end.

On an iPhone, sharing a record to an Android smartphone is done done the modular AirDrop interface. Android owners receiving files volition request to marque definite Quick Share Receive mode is on, and past an iPhone idiosyncratic sending a record volition spot the Android instrumentality successful the AirDrop list.

Android devices that are not compatible with Quick Share tin make a QR codification that tin beryllium utilized to stock contented with iPhone users via the cloud.

Though Google positions the Quick Share to AirDrop record transportation diagnostic arsenic an Android/iPhone option, Android users tin besides speech files with iPads and Macs.

Google plans to bring Quick Share to the Motorola Razr Fold 2026, OPPO Find X8 series, and HONOR Magic8 Pro successful the coming months.
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