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How to Use Nearby Share in Windows 11 - Acer Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>You can use Nearby Share to send and receive photos, files, documents, links to websites to your phone or computer. Nearby share uses WiFi or Bluetooth so your sending and receiving devices need to be within range with the Nearby Share app open. Also, make sure you have installed the latest software updates for your devices to ensure the smoothest sharing experience.</p><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"body":"Did you know that you can seamlessly share files between devices without a third-party sharing service? With Nearby Share, you can share files between device...","photoUrl":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/c4NYoq5cD44\/hq2.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEoCOADEOgC8quKqQMcGADwAQH4Ac4FgAKACooCDAgAEAEYTiBlKFEwDw==&rs=AOn4CLDaAzfixis1JpR6JIiaSC9cInQhSg","url":"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/c4NYoq5cD44","embedType":"link","name":"Share Files, Pictures, and More With Nearby Share #AcerSupport #Shorts #Windows11 #Acer"}"> <a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/c4NYoq5cD44" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://youtube.com/shorts/c4NYoq5cD44 </a> </div><h2 data-id="how-to-turn-on-nearby-share-for-pc"><strong>How to turn on nearby share for PC</strong></h2><ol><li>Click on <strong>Start ⊞</strong> and select <strong>Settings ⚙</strong>, or use <strong>Windows + I</strong> to quickly open <strong>Settings</strong>.</li><li>Select<strong> System</strong>, then click on <strong>Nearby sharing.</strong></li><li>Choose the devices you want to use to receive and share files. If you select <strong>Everyone</strong>, the Bluetooth MAC address and name of your PC become visible to all devices around you. </li><li>To change where you store files, under <strong>Save files I receive to</strong>, click on <strong>Change</strong>,<strong> </strong>choose a new location and click on <strong>Select folder</strong>.</li></ol><p>Once you have turned on nearby share on your computer, you can choose which types of files you want to share using the steps below.</p><h2 data-id="how-to-share-docs-using-nearby-share"><strong>How to share docs using Nearby Share</strong></h2><ol><li>Click on <strong>Search</strong> and type <strong><em>file explorer</em></strong> in the text box and find the document you want to share.</li><li>Open <strong>File Explorer</strong> and select <strong>Share</strong> from the toolbar at the top. </li><li>Right-click on<strong> </strong>the document you want to share, then select the name of the device you want to share with.</li><li>Open the device you are sharing with and select <strong>Save & open</strong> or <strong>Save</strong> when the notification with the document appears.</li></ol><h2 data-id="how-to-share-pictures-using-nearby-share"><strong>How to share pictures using Nearby Share</strong></h2><ol><li>Open the <strong>Photos App</strong> on the PC you want to share from.</li><li>Find the photo you want to share and click on <strong>More ⋯</strong> in the toolbar.</li><li>From the dropdown list, click on <strong>Share</strong> and select the name of the device you want to share with.</li><li>Open the device you are sharing with and select <strong>Save & open</strong> or <strong>Save</strong> when the notification with the photo appears.</li></ol><h2 data-id="how-to-share-websites-using-nearby-share"><strong>How to share websites using Nearby Share</strong></h2><ol><li>Open <strong>Microsoft Edge</strong> and then navigate to the webpage you want to share.</li><li>Select <strong>Settings and more > Share</strong> and then find the name of the device you want to share with.</li><li>Open the device you are sharing with and select <strong>Open</strong> when the notification with the link appears.</li></ol><p><br></p> </article> </main>
