How to transfer software to others via WeChat? Popular topics and practical tutorials on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, the WeChat file transfer function has become the focus of heated discussions among users. Whether it's working file sharing or mobile application transfer, WeChat's convenience makes it one of the preferred tools. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days, analyze in detail the method of transferring software via WeChat, and attach a comparison of structured data.
1. Inventory of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days

| Ranking | topic | heat index | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WeChat file transfer restrictions lifted | 985,000 | Weibo, Zhihu |
| 2 | Android/iOS mutual transfer software skills | 762,000 | Douyin, Bilibili |
| 3 | Hidden functions of the new version of WeChat in 2024 | 658,000 | Today's headlines |
| 4 | Mobile phone software secure transmission guide | 534,000 | Baidu Tieba |
2. Four mainstream methods for transferring software via WeChat
Method 1: Send the APK file directly (applicable to Android)
1. Find the software installation package (.apk format) in the mobile file manager
2. Open the WeChat conversation window → click "+" → select "File"
3. Select the target APK file from local storage to send
Method 2: Use WeChat collection function
1. First save the software installation package to WeChat collection
2. Long press the file on the collection interface → select "Forward"
3. Advantages: Supports large files within 2GB and has a longer storage period
| Transmission method | File size limit | shelf life | Applicable system |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinary delivery | 100MB | 72 hours | Android/iOS |
| Favorite and forward | 2GB | permanent | Android/iOS |
Method 3: Transfer via email (suitable for iOS users)
1. Send the software installation package as an email attachment
2. The recipient downloads and installs via email
3. Note: iOS requires enterprise certificate signing to install third-party applications
Method 4: Use professional transfer tools
Recommended tool comparison:
| Tool name | Transmission speed | Cross-platform support | Do you need network |
|---|---|---|---|
| AirDroid | 10MB/s | Yes | need |
| SendAnywhere | 8MB/s | Yes | Optional offline |
3. New changes in WeChat transmission in 2024
1.PC supports APK file preview: The latest version of WeChat PC can directly view Android installation package information
2.Transmission record cloud synchronization: Log in to different devices with the same account to view the transfer history
3.Security testing strengthened: Risk warning will be provided for suspicious software installation packages
4. Precautions
1. WeChat transfer software may violate some app store policies
2. There are security risks in receiving third-party software. It is recommended to scan it with anti-virus first.
3. The iOS system has many restrictions. It is recommended to use the official TestFlight channel.
4. It is recommended to use direct data cable connection or network disk service for large file transfer.
According to the latest user survey data, the frequency of use of WeChat’s file transfer function increased by 35% year-on-year, of which software installation package transmission accounted for 42%. Mastering the correct transmission method can greatly improve work efficiency and communication convenience.
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