How to use PowerShare on your Galaxy phone

Last Update date : 2024-06-03

The powerShare allows device-to-device charging without the need for a charger. You can also charge your supported device  and another device at the same time.

Wireless PowerSharing Note10 to Galaxy Watch

Device-to-device-charging

 

When you're low on battery, it's simple to get a boost with power sharing. To use Wireless PowerShare, place your Galaxy S series , Note, or Z Flip facedown on a sturdy surface, like a table. Then place the device you need to charge in the center of the back of the phone. If it has a display, the charging screen should appear, or in the case of Galaxy Buds+, the charging light should illuminate.

Wireless PowerShare is available on:

  • Phones : Samsung or other brand smartphones with Qi wireless charging.
  • wearables such as Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Buds+, and Galaxy Buds.

Note: The location of the charging coil may vary by device model. You may need to adjust the devices until they connect with each other properly.

Whilst your device is plugged in using wired charging, you can charge another device at the same time.

Follow the below steps to activate dual charging:

1 Pull down the notification panel on yourdevice and tap the Wireless PowerShare icon to switch it on.
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2 Put the centre of the device back-to-back with another device.
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3 The screen will confirm once the devices have connected. Tap “OK”.
4 If you pull down the notification panel again, a message will show that it is charging the connected device. The Wireless PowerShare icon will also appear on the status bar or on your Always On Display panel.
 How to use wireless powershare in galaxy S10  How to use wireless powershare in galaxy S10
1 The efficiency of wireless charging depends on the distance between the charging coils embedded in the devices. You may need to adjust the position of the devices until they connect with each other properly.
2 Depending on the type of accessories or cover being used on your device, the Wireless PowerShare feature may not work properly. It is recommended to remove any accessories and protective phone covers before using this feature.
3 check that the back of the devices are free from dust, dirt or moisture before using Wireless PowerShare.

Note: Only devices that support wireless charging can be charged using this feature. Charging speed or efficiency may vary depending on the device’s condition or surrounding environment.

Most Qi-Compatible Samsung devices can be charged with Wireless PowerShare, but check out the full list of compatible devices just in case. The speed and power of the charge will vary by device.

 

Devices that can share power and can also be charged with Wireless PowerShare:

  • Galaxy S24, S24+, & S24 Ultra
  • Galaxy S23, S23+, & S23 Ultra
  • Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5
  • Galaxy Z Fold4 , Galaxy Z Fold3, Galaxy Z Fold2, Galaxy Z Fold
  • Galaxy Z Flip4, Galaxy Z Flip3, Galaxy Flip 5G, and Galaxy Flip
  • Galaxy S22, S22+, & S22 Ultra
  • Galaxy S21, S21+, & S21 Ultra
  • Galaxy Note20 & Note20 Ultra
  • Galaxy S20, S20+, & S20 Ultra
  • Galaxy Note10, Note 10+, & Note10+ 5G
  • Galaxy S10e, S10, S10+, & S10 5G

Devices that can be charged by Wireless PowerShare:

  • Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, & Galaxy Buds
  • Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch5 Pro, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch4 Classic, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active, Galaxy Watch, Gear Sport, Gear S3
  • Galaxy Note9, Note8, S9/S9+, S8/S8+, & S7/S7 Edge

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