Drag and Drop Files

Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and PC

After connecting your phone and PC, you can transfer files between them to make work easier.

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Drag and drop files

After Multi-screen Collaboration is established between your phone and PC, you can drag and drop files such as pictures and videos between them to make your work easier.

Transfer files from your phone to the PC.

  • In the phone window on the PC, open Gallery or Files, click and hold a picture or video, click and hold any of the selected files until a dragging icon is displayed, then drag the files to a folder on your PC.

  • In the phone window on the PC, drag the selected pictures or text and drop them in an opened document on your PC.

    For example, drag a photo or text from Notepad in the phone window and drop it to an Office document opened on your PC, then continue editing on your PC.

Transfer files from your PC to your phone:

  • Go to Gallery > Albums in the phone window, and drag a picture or video from your PC to the phone window.
  • Open Files in the phone window, and drag a document from your PC to the phone window.

    The file will be saved in the folder that is open in Files, or in the HONOR Share folder by default.

  • Open a file in the phone window on the PC, then drag a picture or text from Notes to the phone window.

    For example, drag a picture on your PC to a Notes item opened in the phone window, then continue editing on your phone.

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Drag a File from WeChat to Your PC

To drag and drop a file from WeChat to your PC, enable Multi-screen Collaboration between your phone and PC, open Files in the phone window on the PC, then find the desired file and drag it to your PC.

  1. In the phone window on your PC, go to Files > WeChat .

  2. Click and hold the desired file until a dragging icon is displayed, then drag it into a folder on your PC.

By default, files transferred from WeChat will be stored in Files > WeChat .

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Use HONOR Share OneHop to Transfer Files

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, without a data cable or any software, you can transfer files between them by HONOR Share OneHop.

Share pictures and videos

  • Transfer pictures and videos from your phone to your PC:

    1. On your phone, select one or more pictures or videos in Gallery.

    2. Place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your phone against the HONOR Share detection area on the PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone. Thus, the selected pictures or videos will be quickly transferred to your PC.

    You can click in the picture browser to extract text from an image, and copy or save it into a new file.

  • Transfer pictures from your PC to your phone:

    1. Right-click a picture on your PC and use Image Viewer to open it.

    2. On your phone, exit Gallery or go to the home screen, and place your phone against your PC (in the same way as above) to transfer the picture from your PC to your phone.

Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.0 or later.

Record the PC screen:

Shake your phone and place it against your PC to project and record the PC screen on your phone.

  1. Shake your phone and immediately place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of the phone against the HONOR Share detection area on your PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone. Your PC screen will then be projected and recorded on your phone. The PC screen recording can be up to 60 seconds.

  2. Touch on your phone to stop the screen recording, which will be saved to Gallery on your phone.

  • This feature is currently supported on Intel laptops only.

  • Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.0 or later.

Share documents

  • Transfer documents from your phone to your PC:

    1. On your phone, use WPS to open the document you want to transfer.

    2. Place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your phone against the HONOR Share detection area on the PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone. The selected documents will be quickly transferred to your PC.

  • Transfer documents from your PC to your phone:

    1. On your PC, use Microsoft Office to open the document you want to transfer.

    2. On your phone, exit WPS or return to the home screen, then place the phone against your PC (in the same way as above). The file opened on your PC will then be transferred to your phone.

    Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.0 or later.

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