Google Play Store to Retire Peer-to-Peer App Sharing Feature
In a significant update, Google has announced the retirement of the “Share apps” feature from the Google Play Store. This peer-to-peer sharing capability allowed users to send Android apps directly to other devices without relying on Wi-Fi or mobile data. Launched in early 2021 and powered by Nearby Share, this feature catered primarily to users in regions with limited internet connectivity. However, the latest Play Store changelog reveals that the feature will soon be discontinued, leaving users to seek alternatives for app sharing. Overview of the Peer-to-Peer App Sharing Feature Introduced in 2021, the app-sharing function on Google Play was … Read more