#AirdropStepByStep

AirDrop Step-by-Step Guide

Enable AirDrop

On iPhone/iPad: Open Control Center → Press and hold the network settings card → Tap AirDrop → Choose Contacts Only or Everyone.

On Mac: Open Finder → Go to AirDrop in the sidebar → Set Allow me to be discovered by to Contacts Only or Everyone.

Turn on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

Ensure both devices have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on. Personal Hotspot should be off.

Open the File or Content

Open the photo, video, document, or file you want to share.

Tap the Share Button

Tap the Share icon (a square with an upward arrow).

Select the AirDrop Recipient

Nearby devices with AirDrop enabled will appear. Tap the name of the device you want to send to.

Accept the File

On the receiving device, a prompt will appear to accept or decline the file. Tap Accept.

File Received

Once accepted, the file is transferred. Photos will go to the Photos app, documents to the appropriate app like Files.