How to transfer ZIP files from PC to mobile
Transfer ZIP files from PC to mobile with QrTransfer.io to carry packages of documents, photos, or materials and open them from the app
Take a ZIP to your mobile without unzipping it first on the computer.
At university, preparing for a trip, or leaving a meeting, it’s easy to have a ZIP on your PC with notes, photos, invoices, maps, or work material you need to check from your phone
Unzipping on the computer and sending files one by one breaks the order, takes longer, and can leave you with a folder full of loose pieces
With QrTransfer.io, select the ZIP on your PC, open the app on your mobile, and scan the QR code shown in the browser
When it arrives on the mobile, you can open it from Menu > Downloaded Files and unzip it within the app itself
How to send ZIP files from PC to mobile
Open QrTransfer.io where you have the ZIP
Select the compressed file you want to transfer to your mobile
Tap send and open the app on your mobile
Prepare the phone where you want to receive the ZIP
Scan the QR from your phone
Point to the QR code shown in the PC browser
Unzip the ZIP in the app
When finished, open Menu > Downloaded files and unzip the file from QrTransfer.io
Why use QrTransfer.io for ZIPs from PC to mobile
It's very useful for note packs, folders compressed with photos, travel documents, design resources, grouped invoices, or files you want to access outside the computer
The advantage is that you transfer a single ZIP and decide on your mobile when to unzip it, without rebuilding the structure file by file.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I unzip the ZIP on the mobile?
Yes, the mobile app allows unzipping ZIP files once received
Do I have to unzip it first on the PC?
No, you can send the complete ZIP and open it later from the mobile app
Where do I find the ZIP when it arrives on the mobile?
You can view it from Menu > Downloaded Files within the app
What do I gain by sending a ZIP to the mobile?
Take a complete package of files to your mobile and unzip it from the app whenever you need
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Select the ZIP on the PC, scan the QR from the mobile, and unzip it from the app.