How to setup and use Google’s AirDrop rival Nearby Sharing on your Android phone

Google has finally rolled out its AirDrop alternative called Nearby Sharing for Android smartphones.
The feature allows users to transfer files, documents, multimedia content and more via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or NFC between the two Android smartphones running Android 6.0 or above. In addition to that, the tech-giant has also confirmed the feature for Chrome OS as well. That means Chromebook users will also be able to transfer content using the feature between Android smartphones. The feature is currently being rolled out officially for Pixel and some Samsung smartphones and it will be expanded to more devices in coming weeks.

How to enrol into Google Play Store beta program

Head to Google Play Store beta program website on your smartphone and click on Become a Tester button. Once enrolled, tap on download it on Google Play option to install the Beta update for Play Services Note: You can leave the beta program anytime you want and install the public version of Play Services from the same link.

How to enable Nearby Sharing feature on your smartphone