Cloud Storage: Upload the file to cloud storage and access it from your computer. USB Cable: Connect your Android device to your computer using a USB cable and transfer files via File Explorer.

Transferring files within the same ecosystem has always been a breeze. There's AirDrop on the Apple side of things, while Quick Share handles file transfer between two Android devices or between ...

The Android File Transfer software should launch automatically. You're now all set to browse through your Android device's files and folders and copy stuff over.

To make things easier, Google has released the Nearby Share Beta app for Windows, allowing you to seamlessly transfer files between your PC and Android device.

Here's how you can use Nearby Share to transfer files between your Android and Windows devices.

To do this, connect your Android device, tap the Charging this device via USB notification that automatically pops up, find Use USB for, and select File Transfer.

If you're on the move and need access to important files on your PC, there are plenty of remote options available to manage and update files from your Android.

There are a whole range of options for exchanging files between Android smartphones and a Windows PC. We present the best and fastest.

To transfer files via Bluetooth from an Android device to a Windows PC, Drag the Quick Access menu on your Android device and turn on Bluetooth by tapping the Bluetooth icon.