Once you install the SHAREit app for your Windows PC, launch it. It will look like this: There are two ways to share files between your Android phone and Windows PC. 1] Using QR Code.

The app is called SHAREit by Smart Media 4U, and it is designed to make transferring photos, videos, music, and other things a snap through peer-to-peer file sharing.

The vulnerabilities impact SHAREit, an app used for sharing files between users and their devices.

Update: SHAREit is now available for the Z1. You need to make sure that you are running Tizen 2.4 final. Today, the SHAREit app has been released in the Tizen Store for the Samsung Z3.

Lenovo has patched vulnerabilities in its SHAREit app that left users susceptible to attack, including the password "12345678" used to protect the app.

Additionally, SHAREit is the first ecosystem to partner with Google Play to verify, authenticate and attribute each peer 2 peer app to support stable partnerships with its clients.