File transfer
Nearby FileBox transfer
Send and receive files, folders and Live Photos with nearby devices.
Where to find it
Tools → Nearby transfer; File context menu / Selection toolbar
What you can do
Send and receive files, folders and Live Photos with nearby devices.
How to use it
- Enable Wi-Fi on both devices and open Nearby transfer.
- Choose media and a receiving device on the sender; enter the four-digit verification code on the receiver.
- Keep the pages open until encrypted transfer, verification and saving finish.
Before you start
The same Wi-Fi network is not required, but trying one can help if discovery fails. Transfer currently requires the foreground and does not support resuming interrupted transfers.