{"id":84836,"date":"2026-03-22T19:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T23:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=84836"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:11:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:11:42","slug":"samsung-brings-airdrop-support-to-quick-share-with-galaxy-s26-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-airdrop-quick-share-galaxy-s26-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Brings AirDrop Support to Quick Share with Galaxy S26 Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung is introducing AirDrop support to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/smartphones\/galaxy-s26\/buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy S26 series<\/a>, making it easier for users to share content between devices using Quick Share<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The feature will begin rolling out from March 23<a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/a>, starting in Korea and expanding to more regions including Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, Latin America, North America, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan. AirDrop support<a href=\"#_ftn3\" name=\"_ftnref3\"><sup>3<\/sup><\/a>\u00a0will initially be available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/smartphones\/galaxy-s26\/buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy S26 series<\/a>, with expansion to additional devices to be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-84838 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-17.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">1<\/a> Quick Share feature between Galaxy and Apple devices subject to change without notice and provided by Google.; requires a Galaxy device with Quick Share app version 13.8.51.27 or later and Google Play services version 26.11.xx or later. As of March 2026, &#8220;Share with Apple devices&#8221; is supported only on Galaxy S26 Series and will be expanded to select flagship models in the future. Quick Share feature between Galaxy devices available with the following OS: smartphones and tablets with Android OS version 10.0 (Q) and One UI 2.1 or above, Galaxy Books released in 2020 or later. Quick Share requires Samsung Account and Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection.<\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref2\" name=\"_ftn2\">2<\/a>\u00a0Availability and timing may vary by market.<\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#_ftnref3\" name=\"_ftn3\">3<\/a>\u00a0The &#8216;Share with Apple devices&#8217; feature is turned on by default.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung is introducing AirDrop support to the Galaxy S26 series, making it easier for users to share content between devices using Quick Share1. The feature will begin rolling out from March 232, starting in Korea and expanding to more regions including Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, Latin America, North America, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan. 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