You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser.
my devices only
About this tag
The 'my devices only' tag on WindowsForum.com covers the Nearby Sharing feature in Windows 10 and Windows 11, which allows users to quickly transfer files, photos, and links between their own Windows PCs over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct. Discussions focus on setting up and using Nearby Sharing exclusively between personal devices, emphasizing the convenience of sharing without email, USB drives, or cloud storage. Topics include supported Windows versions, prerequisites like Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, and step-by-step guidance for enabling and using the feature. This tag is useful for users who want to streamline file transfers across their own Windows computers.
Use Nearby Sharing in Windows 10/11 to Quickly Transfer Files Between PCs
Difficulty: Beginner | Time Required: 10 minutes
Nearby Sharing is a fast, built-in way to send files, photos, and links between nearby Windows PCs without setting up email, a USB drive, or cloud storage. It works over...
bluetooth
everyone nearby
file sharing
file transfer
mydevicesonly
nearby sharing
network discovery
privacy
private network
save files location
troubleshooting
wi-fi direct
wifi
windows 10
windows 11