OnePlus How to enable or disable Nearby Share for file sharing
OnePlus 3974The OnePlus smartphone comes with a feature to share data or files, such as photos or videos, with nearby devices.
Please note that the Nearby Share function requires Bluetooth and GPS positioning to be enabled, and that a Wi-Fi hotspot may be temporarily established during file transfers.
In order to maintain the security of the OnePlus device, we can independently choose whether our device is visible to all or only selected contacts.
In addition to the device visibility, we can determine whether content should also be loaded via the mobile data or only via a WLAN connection in order to conserve the data volume.
Note: Nearby Share can also be (de)activated at any time via the quick settings of the status performance, if the symbol was added via the edit button.
- Open the Settings
- Tap on Bluetooth & device connection
- Tap on Nearby Share
- Enable or disable Nearby Share
- Set the device name and visibility or the data usage