To change your Quick Share settings and control who can share files with you, follow these steps.
Quick Share is a convenient feature that allows you to quickly share files between nearby devices. You can easily adjust the privacy settings to control who is able to send files to your device. The primary setting you'll want to change is Who can share with you.
Here's how to access and modify this setting based on the provided information:
Steps to Adjust Who Can Share With You
Follow these simple steps to update your Quick Share preferences:
- Navigate to your device's settings.
- Select Connected devices.
- At the bottom of the screen, tap Connection preferences.
- Tap Quick Share.
- Hit Who can share with you.
- Select your desired option from the available choices: Your devices, Contacts, or Everyone.
By following these steps, you can easily manage your Quick Share visibility.
Understanding the Sharing Options
When you tap Who can share with you, you will be presented with a few distinct options that define the privacy level for receiving files via Quick Share:
Option | Description |
---|---|
Your devices | Only devices signed into the same Samsung or Google account as your current device can send you files. |
Contacts | Only people in your contacts list can send you files via Quick Share. |
Everyone | Any device near you with Quick Share enabled can send you files. Use with caution in public places. |
Choosing the right option ensures that you receive files from the intended people while maintaining your privacy.
Adjusting your Quick Share settings is a quick process that gives you control over your sharing experience.