1.8.2 Safe to install
Seamless File Transfers with HP QuickDrop
HP QuickDrop offers a user-friendly solution for transferring files between your devices wirelessly, simplifying connectivity without the need for cables or external drives.
Quickly and securely transfer photos, videos, music files, documents, URLs, and more between your HP PC and iPhone or iPad with the push of a button. Pair multiple devices at once to share between all of your devices. View and respond to SMS notifications with Quick Reply.
Forget the hassle of emailing photos, compressing videos, or waiting around for your cloud files to update. HP QuickDrop transfers media and text in a flash, giving you more time to focus on what matters. No need for cables or Bluetooth, you can transfer files between your devices no matter the distance.
NOT compatible with HP Orbit. Requires HP QuickDrop PC companion app installed on an HP PC (available on the Microsoft Store). Please make sure you have the NEW HP QuickDrop application downloaded on your HP PC. The old HP Orbit application on your HP PC will not pair with HP QuickDrop.
Instructions:
- Download this app for your mobile device
- Download & install or open the HP QuickDrop application on your HP PC (available on the Microsoft Store).
- Please ensure you are using HP QuickDrop on your PC and not HP Orbit
- Launch HP QuickDrop and follow the pairing directions on your mobile device
Features:
- Share across OS ecosystems (Windows and iOS)
- Send photos, videos, notes, files, PDFs, URLs, and more
- View and respond to SMS notifications using Quick Reply
- Easy, one-time pairing
- Pair multiple devices and switch between them easily
- Quick and secure transfers, even of large files
- Enter a message to share notes, URLs, or addresses to your device
- Share photos directly to QuickDrop or browse your files to send
- Quickly share to social media without leaving the app
Requirements:
- Not compatible with HP Orbit
- Requires a 2017 or newer HP PC
- Requires the HP QuickDrop PC companion app installed
- Windows 10 Home edition, 19H1 or higher
- iOS 13.0 or higher
Questions? Visit https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06535756 for support.
Overview
HP QuickDrop is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by HP Inc..
The latest version of HP QuickDrop is 1.8.2, released on 09/24/2023. It was initially added to our database on 09/24/2023.
HP QuickDrop runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of HP QuickDrop gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Easy file sharing between HP devices and smartphones.
- User-friendly interface for quick transfers without complicated setups.
- Supports multiple file types including photos, videos, and documents.
- Utilizes Wi-Fi Direct technology for fast transfer speeds, reducing time spent waiting for files to move.
- Works seamlessly across both Android and iOS platforms.
Cons
- Limited to HP devices, reducing flexibility for users with non-HP hardware.
- Requires the HP QuickDrop app to be installed on the mobile device for full functionality.
- Some users may experience connectivity issues depending on their network conditions.
- File transfer speed may vary depending on the size of the files and distance between devices.
- May not support all file sizes or formats, potentially leading to compatibility issues.
FAQ
What is HP QuickDrop?
HP QuickDrop is an application that allows you to easily transfer files wirelessly between your HP device and your smartphone or tablet.
How can I download HP QuickDrop?
You can download HP QuickDrop from the Microsoft Store for Windows devices and from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for mobile devices.
What types of files can be transferred using HP QuickDrop?
You can transfer various types of files including documents, photos, videos, and presentations.
Do both devices need to be on the same Wi-Fi network?
Yes, both your HP device and your smartphone or tablet must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network for the file transfer to work.
Is HP QuickDrop compatible with all HP devices?
HP QuickDrop is compatible with most newer HP laptops and desktops that support the application.
Can I use HP QuickDrop to transfer files from iOS to Android or vice versa?
No, file transfers are supported only between an HP device and a single smartphone or tablet at a time, regardless of their operating systems.
Is there a limit on the size of the files transferred via HP QuickDrop?
There is no specific size limit for files transferred using HP QuickDrop, but larger files may take longer to transfer depending on network speed.
Is HP QuickDrop secure?
Yes, HP QuickDrop uses secure connections for transferring files to ensure your data remains safe during transmission.
Can I use HP QuickDrop without an internet connection?
Yes, you can use HP QuickDrop over a local Wi-Fi network without needing direct internet access.
Do I need to create an account to use HP QuickDrop?
No, you do not need an account to use HP QuickDrop; you just need to install the app on both devices.
Pete Milner
I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.
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