Android Phones With Snapdragon Chips Will Soon Support AirDrop Through Quick Share: Here Is How

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recently took the tech industry by storm with the launch of AirDrop support on Google Quick Share. Though the same is only limited to Pixel 10 series phones as of now, still, it is being said that the same will be launched for other phones soon as well. Now, according to the latest announcements, the functionality is soon coming for all the phones powered by the Snapdragon processor. This will let Android and iOS devices enter into a system where files and stuff can be directly shared.

Google's AirDrop Support Feature On Quick Share

Google announced last week that all users with Google Pixel 10 series devices - Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold- will be able to share files with iPhones directly via AirDrop support on Quick Share. And the company also announced that the feature will soon be launched for Android devices as well.Now, in an X post from the official handle of Snapdragon, the chip maker said, 'Can't wait for people to use this once enabled on Snapdragon in the near future.' This could change the game to a considerable level, as until now, there was no way to directly use AirDrop in compatibility with Android's Quick Share.Also Read: Android Phone Users Can Now Share Photos With iPhones Using AirDrop: Here’s How, Eligible DevicesAs per Google, the QuickShare works with Everyone for 10 minutes in AirDrop. With the settings in place, Pixel users can open the content they want to share and then tap share followed by Quick Share to transfer files. Quick Share cross-platform sharing is claimed to be developed with in-built security and privacy safeguards. Google has also worked with third-party penetration testing firm NetSPI, and the assessment found that the interoperability between AirDrop and Quick Share is secure. This reduces the chances of a data leak to negligible levels.