diff --git a/.github/demo.png b/.github/demo.png index c611165..f5b086e 100644 Binary files a/.github/demo.png and b/.github/demo.png differ diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5afd836..a3cbf06 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -54,6 +54,31 @@ Limitations - **Visible to everyone** on your network at all times while the app is running. +FAQ +-------------------------- + +### My Android device doesn't see my laptop + +Make sure both your devices are on the same WiFi network. mDNS communication should be allowed on the network; it may not be the case if you're on a public network (coffee shops, airports, ...). + +### My laptop doesn't see my Android device + +For some reason, Android doesn't broadcast it's mDNS service all the time; even when in "Everyone" mode. + +As a workaround, you can use the "Files" app on your android device and go to "Nearby Share" tab (it it's not present, continue reading). + +A second workaround, you can download a Shortcut maker (see here) to create a shortcut to the particular intent: + +- Method A: + - Activity: `com.google.android.gms.nearby.sharing.ReceiveSurfaceActivity` + +- Method B: + - Action: `com.google.android.gms.RECEIVE_NEARBY` + - Mime type: `*/*` + +_Note: there's a current WIP to add a BLE advertisment in RQuickShare to overcome this._ + + WIP Notes --------------------------