Nearby Devices - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

Nearby devices

Share files with devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network
Alliance) standards, over Wi-Fi.
To use Nearby devices for sharing, you must connect to a Wi-
Fi network. The devices you wish to share files with must
also be connected to the same Wi-Fi network and must
support DLNA.
For more information about connecting to Wi-Fi, see "Wi-Fi"
on page 130.
Important! Use care when enabling file sharing for devices.
When enabled, other devices can access data on
your device.
1. From the Home screen, touch
then touch
2. Touch File sharing to turn file sharing via DLNA On or
Off.
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Apps Settings
Connections Nearby devices.
3. Under Advanced, touch options to control how content
is shared from your device:
• Shared contents: Choose the type of content to share, from
Videos, Photos, or Music.
• Allowed devices list: View and manage devices allowed to
connect to your device.
• Not-allowed devices list: View and manage devices restricted
from connecting to your device.
• Download to: Choose a location to save downloaded content,
from USB storage (phone memory) or SD card.
• Upload from other devices: Choose how to handle incoming
files from other devices, from Always accept, Always ask, or
Always reject.