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still possible in android, you can permanently activate nearby share.
i know it's not the same. we need a universal standard for this shit already. sharing files between devices is a nightmare.
We need a WiFi standard that isn’t fucking bullshit (has cryptographic identity), and that can be expanded to devices too.
Nearby share is Googles proprietary protocol
well, localshare works well if you don't mind having to find a local network with multicast (or using tethering)