Sharing files between devices is an essential part of modern life, but it can sometimes be tricky to get everything working properly. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to share a Windows folder with your iPhone over Wi-Fi without spending any money on expensive software.
Prerequisites
Before we begin, make sure that you have the following:
- A Windows computer connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone.
- An iPhone with Documents by Readdle app installed (available for free from the App Store).
Step-by-Step Guide
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Connect your Windows computer and iPhone to the same Wi-Fi network.
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On your Windows computer, go to the folder that you want to share and right-click on it.
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From the dropdown menu, select “Properties”.
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In the Properties window, click on the “Sharing” tab.
5Certainly! Here’s how you can share a Windows folder to an iPhone for free, step-by-step:
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Connect your Windows computer and iPhone to the same Wi-Fi network.
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Right-click on the folder that you want to share on your Windows computer, then select “Properties” from the dropdown menu.
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In the Properties window, click on the “Sharing” tab.
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Click on the “Advanced Sharing” button.
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Check the box that says “Share this folder”.
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Enter a name for your shared folder in the “Share name” field.
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Click on the “Permissions” button.
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Select “Everyone” in the Permissions window.
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Check the box next to “Full Control”.
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Click on “OK” to save your changes and close all windows.
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Head over to App Store on your iPhone and download an app called Documents by Readdle.
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Open Documents by Readdle app and tap on “+” icon at bottom right corner of screen
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Select wifi transfer option from menu then turn ON wifi transfer
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A URL will be generated at bottom of screen which should be entered in your PC browser where you can see all files & folders of Document app
15.Navigate through folders using Documents app and locate shared folder in PC
16.Tap & hold file/folder until they get selected then tap download icon at top right corner of screen after selecting all desired files/folders
17.Files should start downloading to Documents app
That’s it! You have successfully shared a Windows folder with your iPhone using WiFi transfer option of Documents by Readdle app for free!. We hope this tutorial helps you easily share folders between your devices!
