The Pixel 10 series was the first to support AirDrop through Quick Share, and Samsung's latest phones will have it soon as well.

During a recent press conference in Japan, a Samsung executive briefly touched on the subject of AirDrop support coming to Galaxy phones.

This news comes just as Samsung pulls its latest Android update for Galaxy S26 users in China and perhaps elsewhere. There’s likely a bug to be ironed out, or maybe this is linked with the new functionality now being offered.

Samsung brings AirDrop support to Quick Share on Galaxy S26 series, soon after Google Pixel devices, enabling direct file sharing between its smartphones and Apple devices without third-party apps

Samsung is bringing AirDrop support to the Quick Share feature on Galaxy devices, starting with the S26 series. The new AirDrop feature will begin rolling out in Korea starting today, according to Samsung,

Galaxy S26 introduces AirDrop-like Quick Share support, letting Android users send and receive files seamlessly with Apple devices for easier sharing.

Ahead of Unpacked last month, there was some talk of the Galaxy S26 being able to send files over AirDrop using Android's Quick Share feature. Much like

Samsung’s latest Galaxy S26 update introduces AirDrop-like support via Quick Share, enabling seamless file sharing between Android and Apple devices.