Question 1

What is ShareQR?

Accepted Answer

ShareQR is a free online file and text sharing tool. Upload any file up to 500MB or paste text, get a QR code, and anyone can scan it to download instantly — no signup or app installation required. It also supports nearby WiFi sharing for devices on the same network.

Question 2

Is ShareQR completely free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ShareQR is 100% free. No registration, no account, no hidden fees, no ads interrupting your experience. Just upload and share instantly.

Question 3

What is the maximum file size on ShareQR?

Accepted Answer

ShareQR supports file uploads up to 500MB per file. Files are automatically and permanently deleted after 5 minutes for privacy.

Question 4

How long does ShareQR keep my files and text?

Accepted Answer

Files on ShareQR are automatically deleted after 5 minutes. Text shares are deleted after 1 hour. Nothing is stored permanently.

Question 5

Can I use ShareQR to share text, not just files?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Paste or type any text to share instantly via QR code or to nearby WiFi devices. Text shares expire automatically after 1 hour.

Question 6

What is Nearby Sharing on ShareQR?

Accepted Answer

Nearby Sharing on ShareQR lets you transfer files and text to any device on the same WiFi network without scanning a QR code. Enable it and devices nearby will see a notification they can tap to receive the file or text instantly.

Question 7

Is ShareQR an AirDrop alternative?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ShareQR works as a free, cross-platform alternative to AirDrop, SHAREit, and Snapdrop. It works on iPhone, Android, Windows PC, Mac, and any device with a browser — no app needed.

Question 8

How do I transfer files from PC to phone using ShareQR?

Accepted Answer

Open ShareQR on your PC at shareqr.vercel.app, upload your file, and a QR code will appear. Scan that QR code with your phone's camera and the download starts instantly. No app, no account needed.

Question 9

Is ShareQR safe and private?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Files on ShareQR are accessible only via your unique QR code link and are permanently deleted after 5 minutes. No account is required, so no personal data is collected. Text shares delete after 1 hour.

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