Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about browser-based file sharing
File Share works on ANY device with a modern web browser and WiFi connection. This includes Windows PCs, Macs, Linux computers, Android phones and tablets, iPhones, iPads, Chromebooks, and more. If it has a browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge), it will work!
Quick Tips for Best Experience
For Fastest Transfers
Connect both devices to the same WiFi network. This creates a direct local connection for maximum speed.
Mobile Device Tips
Grant camera permissions when prompted to enable QR code scanning. Keep your screen on during large transfers.
Privacy & Security
Files are encrypted during transfer and never stored on our servers. Close the connection when done for extra privacy.
Troubleshooting
If devices won't connect, try refreshing both browsers, checking WiFi connections, or allowing browser permissions.