How to use Storage Share on your 2025 Samsung Smart TV and Smart Monitor

Last Update date : Sep 24. 2025

Storage Share makes it easy to access your files stored on your Samsung devices using your 2025 Samsung Smart TV or Smart Monitor. View your photos, videos and other files on a bigger screen without switching between devices. Your Samsung TV automatically detects nearby devices for a seamless experience. It allows your TV to access files stored on your mobile device, making it easier to enjoy your content across your Samsung ecosystem.

Gallery of a mobile device is shared with a TV.

Information Icon Please Note: The information on this page is for Australian products only. Models, sequences or settings will vary depending on location and/or where the product had been purchased. To be redirected to your local support page please click here.

Storage Share is compatible on Galaxy phones and tablets launched in 2023 or later with One UI 7.0 or above and with select 2025 Samsung Smart TVs and Smart Monitors listed below:

  • TV: U8000F or above 
  • Smart Monitor: M90SF, M80F and M70F

To use Storage Share successfully, all devices must be signed in to the same Samsung account. Ensure the Storage Share feature is turned on for each device and that both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled.

Follow the steps below to ensure Storage Share is enabled on both your compatible Samsung TV and Galaxy device.

 

On your Samsung Smart TV:

Step 1. Press the Home button on your TV’s remote control, press the left button to navigate to Settings and then select All Settings.

Settings and All Settings menu are selected on a Samsung Smart TV.

Step 2.  Select Connections.

TV displaying the Connections menu.

Step 3. Turn on Storage Share.

TV displaying the Connections menu with Storage Share turned on.

On your Galaxy phone or tablet:

Step 1. Open the Settings app.

Step 2.
 Tap Connected Devices, then turn on Storage Share.

Mobile device's Settings menu is open. Turn on Storage Share in the Connected devices menu.

Note: All devices must be signed in to the same Samsung account, with both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled.

Follow the steps below to share files from your Samsung devices using your Samsung Smart TV.

Step 1. Press the Home button on your TV’s remote control, navigate to Connected Devices, and select your mobile device.

2025 Samsung Smart TV Home screen showing the Connected Devices menu.

Step 2. On your mobile device, tap Allow when the request appears.

TV and a mobile device are alongside each other. Mobile device pop-up message says “Allow 65” Neo QLED to access the files on this phone?”.

Step 3.  Once connected, your Samsung TV will display files stored on your mobile device.

Step 4.  You can browse and open media using your remote control.

Sam’s S25 files are displaying on the Smart TV screen.

Step 5.  To stop sharing, go to your mobile device's notification panel. 

Step 6. Select Stop sharing storage. You can also turn off your TV to stop sharing.

Note:

  • Screen images may vary depending on your software version, model, and region. 
  • This feature is for viewing only. Editing features (such as modifying or deleting files) are not available on TV.
Mobile device notification panel with a “Stop sharing storage” button.

Note:

  • If you’re having trouble with your Samsung Smart TV, check for available software updates.
  • Screenshots may vary depending on your TV model and software version.

For further assistance, please contact our Chat Support. To find your Samsung product's User Manual, head to Manuals & Downloads.

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