Samsung Cross Device Storage Sharing Beta Update
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* Storage Share in One UI 8.5: Samsung’s One UI 8.5 introduces a “Storage Share” feature.This allows users to access the storage of another Samsung device (like a Galaxy Z Fold 7) from their phone (like a Galaxy S25 Ultra). While viewing files remotely is possible, saving or Rapid Sharing files to the accessing device currently doesn’t work.
* Potential Uses: This feature could be useful for cross-device productivity (working on files across devices) and viewing phone content on larger screens like Samsung TVs without casting.
* Quick Share Improvements: Quick Share has been updated to recognize faces in photos and suggest sharing with those people. It’s currently unclear if this uses on-device or cloud-based facial recognition, with a hope for on-device processing for privacy reasons.
