Zapya is a cross-platform file sharing utility that can help anyone send and receive files between their PC and other supported devices, such as MacOS PC, iOS, Android, and Windows Phone.
By focusing on simple setup procedures, easy discovery of shareable devices, and efficient ways to transfer files at unlimited speeds on all currently supported wireless transfer protocols, Zapya for PC has managed to attract more than 300 million users worldwide.
And it manages to achieve all this success by promoting a service that many of us desire – to share files between devices without file type restrictions, serious bandwidth limitations, and most importantly, wirelessly!
Installation and Use
Zapya Desktop on the Windows operating system can be installed in two ways. Through a dedicated setup application that supports all modern versions of Windows (Windows XP. Vista, 7, 8, and Windows 10, in both 32-bit and 64-bit modes) and through the Windows Store on Windows 10.
Whichever version you choose, when You launch the app, you're greeted with a simple and easy-to-use interface that can help you identify local devices and start transferring files in no time.
Since this app is made by Chinese developer, for some users the app may initially start in Chinese mode. To switch back to English, you just need to go to the Settings area and switch to the currently active language mode.
Functional user interface promotes easy file sharing. To start the file transfer, you don't need any authentication, and if your phone doesn't have the app installed, the Windows app will provide you with a QR code to simplify the installation procedure.
File sharing is done with a simple drag & drop gesture, and to make your life easier, the app will also keep a log of previously transferred files so you can keep track of what has been shared with what devices. The settings area displays only the most basic options, such as default file paths, language options, and startup configuration.
Features and Highlights
- Share files easily – Windows, macOS, Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows Phone
- Present in various Top50 app lists – Used by more than 300 million users worldwide.
- Standalone file sharing utility – One app that can cater to both beginners and enthusiasts.
- Easy to use – Streamlined interface allows easy search, initial transfer, and overview of logs.
- Does not depend on internet connectivity or mobile data plan.
- No cables required for file sharing – Transfer files over the full speed of your local Wi-Fi connection.
- Take advantage of the fastest wireless protocols – Zapya transfers files 100x faster than traditional Bluetooth connections.
- Share any type of file, regardless of size – Share what you want, when you want.
- Support for “any” group sharing – Share setup to groups of up to 5 devices.
- Multiple languages support – Can be enjoyed in English (default), Spanish, Persian, Indonesian (Language), Thai, Arabic, Burmese, Russian, Vietnamese, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional).
- 100% free!
Note: Requires Zapya iOS or Android app. If the GUI is not in English, the language can be re-selected in the “Settings” section.