Here is a guide on how to use Airdrop to quickly share files between iOS devices and Mac computers.
When we often create media as photos or documents on our devices, usually to send to them to someone else. If we need to get a project approved from an admin, send a piece of photo or similar to our editor, we can email it or post it via dropbox.
However, one of the easiest ways to share is within iOS and macOS Sierra. The feature is called airdrop and can be used for send quickly and receive information on the go.
How to Use Airdrop to Quickly Share Files
Here are the steps to send and receive files using Airdrop on your Mac or iOS device.
For more information and tips on using Airdrop, watch the video above.
Sending Files from iOS Using Airdrop
If you use it often, iOS You are likely to use the device for work-related reasons and you may need to use it quickly. to send a file to a colleague or boss. For example, posting a photo would be something to be guaranteed. using airdrop instead of sending an e-mail.
With Entrance airdrop on your iOS device, swipe up to reveal Control centre and from there tap on the tab titled Airdrop and you will be presented with options. Here’s how you can change the airdrop: taking Closed, Persons Only or Everybody. These different sharing permissions will be useful on a case-by-case basis.
To be able to use Airdrop, you must have it. wifi and Bluetooth enabled both on your device and on the device you’re sending it to. Once this is enabled, you can select your file and then To share Icon showing different ways to share.
You will notice that in addition to your usual sharing methods like Messages and Mail, you should now see this section: airdrop illuminated blue. After a few minutes, your friend should appear there. faucet over. touching their names, authenticate process on your device and the file should be transferred from there.
This is extremely useful on the go and in the need to share full quality files with each other without the need to email or store them elsewhere and share a link.
Using Airdrop Between Mac and iOS
Another very useful way to use Airdrop is to transfer files to and from your iPhone/iPad. Match. If you’re working on a Mac and you’re on the go, you may need to share your recent file updates with customers using Airdrop. group Transfer files are ideal.
Now that you know how to Airdrop from your iPhone, you should be able to send files to Mac without any problems. Using Airdrop on the Mac side of things is pretty simple and available at: finder.
when you open new Finder window by clicking the icon inside Dockyou will see sidebar With your favorite spots like Home, Desktop, Dropbox and more. Scrolling down will reveal an Airdrop selection. Clicking this will let you see the friends available for Airdrop, just like on iOS.
You can also set how you are allowed to be discovered and change it similarly to iOS depending on your situation. privacy preferences. If you don’t see your spouse appearing as someone to Airdrop, you may need to change these preferences if they are not allowed to see your device.
Airdrop usage is significantly increased mine productivity time and I find myself using it for most file types via email and messaging. There are of course reasons why it would be a good idea to Send Email for example since it creates a backup on your email server, but for the most part Airdrop will get the job done with a few quick taps of the screen.
