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You will learn how to enable AirDrop on iPhone, iPad and Mac in this article. To share photos, videos, documents and other information between Apple products such as iPhones, iPads and Macs, AirDrop is an extremely useful function. Sending anything to a friend is simple and you can use AirDrop to move files between your own devices.
The simplicity of AirDrop is wonderful. It’s an instant transfer from one device to another that (in most situations) takes just a few seconds, rather than trying to clumsily share data using Dropbox, Google Drive or some other cloud storage. In an AirDrop transaction, Apple establishes a point-to-point Wi-Fi connection between the two devices. These gadgets can communicate with each other without sharing an Internet connection. We have mentioned below the steps to enable AirDrop on iPhone/iPad and Mac.
Steps to Enable AirDrop on iPhone/iPad and Mac
On iPhone/iPad
Step 1: open the Definitions app on your iPhone
Step 2: Select “Generally”
Step 3: Select “airdrop”
Step 4: choose the discovery most suitable option for you.
on Mac
Step 1: open the locator app on your Mac
Step 2: On the left side of the window, select “airdrop” from the Favorites section
Step 3: once you open airdrop on Mac, at the bottom of the window, choose the discovery most suitable option for you
Step 4: Selecting “All” from this list means any nearby Apple devices can send files. Be aware of this while in public places.
Final Words
We hope you like our article about how to use AirDrop on iPhone, iPad and Mac. It’s considerably faster and more comfortable to send images, huge files, playlists, contact information, Apple Maps locations, website links and more with AirDrop, a file sharing tool available on Mac and iOS devices.
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth must be enabled before you can enable AirDrop, as they are required to establish a connection between devices. To ensure secure data transfer, keep the distance between sending and receiving devices at least 30 feet.