Samsung package

Wi-Fi Direct

Safe to disable: com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare Safe to disable Community evidence
Maker
Samsung Electronics
Category
Connectivity
Confidence
Community evidence
Verified
25 October 2026

A Samsung helper for sending files over Wi-Fi Direct, found on older Galaxy phones. It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss.

What it does

This package handled file transfers over Wi-Fi Direct for Samsung's share menu, letting two nearby devices exchange files without a router. Samsung's application lists label it Wi-Fi Direct. Device surveys find it on Galaxy phones such as the S10, S20 FE, A51 and A12, while newer models move files through Quick Share. It ran only during a transfer.

If you disable it

Sharing files over Wi-Fi Direct from Samsung's share menu stops on phones that use it. Quick Share and Bluetooth are separate.

How to disable it

On most phones Settings greys out Disable for this package, so ADB is the way to turn it off. The commands below work without root and can be undone.

Disable it (reversible)

adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare

Turn it back on

adb shell pm enable com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare

The stronger option removes it for your user only; the original copy stays on the phone and a factory reset brings it back. Prefer disabling: it is easier to undo.

Uninstall for the main user

adb shell pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare

Restore after an uninstall

adb shell cmd package install-existing com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare

New to ADB? Set it up in about ten minutes.

Data and battery

Sends the files you choose directly to the other device.

Where it appears

  • Made by Samsung Electronics.
  • Android versions: 9 to 13.
  • Seen on: Galaxy A52s 5G, Galaxy S20 FE, Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Galaxy A51, Galaxy S10.

Questions people ask

What is com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare?

com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare is Wi-Fi Direct. A Samsung helper for sending files over Wi-Fi Direct, found on older Galaxy phones.

Can I disable Wi-Fi Direct?

It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss. On most phones it takes ADB.

What happens if I disable Wi-Fi Direct?

Sharing files over Wi-Fi Direct from Samsung's share menu stops on phones that use it. Quick Share and Bluetooth are separate.

Sources

  1. Samsung Knox: application list, Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781B), Android 11Vendor documentation
  2. Bayton system app database: com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshareCommunity list
  3. Universal Android Debloater list entryCommunity list

Each source answered when this page was checked on 25 October 2026.

Confidence: Community evidence. Backed by community debloat lists and forum reports, not by the maker. How we decide a verdict.

Cite this page: https://mysystemapp.com/packages/com.samsung.android.allshare.service.fileshare/ (verified 25 October 2026). Something wrong or out of date? Request a correction.