The Galaxy S26 update that brings iPhone AirDrop support starts rolling out widely

Samsung started rolling out One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S26 series rolled out One UI 8.5 update for Galaxy S26 series with build number 1AZCF.

One UI 8.5 update is about 870MB in size update file size is around 870MB and does not change the security patch to March 2026.

Galaxy S26 receives a 'Share with Apple devices' toggle in Quick Share introduces a Quick Share setting named 'Share with Apple devices' that is enabled by default.

Galaxy S26 users can share files with iPhones, iPads, and Macs using AirDrop can send and receive files with iPhones, iPads, and Macs without third-party apps after the update.

Visibility setting needed visibility set to 'Everyone' for file transfer to work in the test both Galaxy S26 Ultra and iPhone required visibility set to 'Everyone' during testing.