Ever wondered how to use AirDrop or would like to learn more about it. Here is my quick guide.
AirDrop is a really quick way to share photos, documents and even Web Pages between Apple products.
MacBook / Apple Mac
To send from your MacBook or Apple Mac:
- On your MacBook
- Open Finder
- Find the item to send
- Make sure the device you are sending to is unlocked
- Click and drag the item over the AirDrop icon in the top lefthand corner
- Continue to hold down the mouse cursor and wait for AirDrop to open
- Drag the item over the device to send to
- Release the mouse cursor
- The item will open on the other device
iPhone /iPad
To send from your iPhone or iPad:
- Find the item you want to send, photos/webpages/etc
- Click the box/arrow icon
- Select AirDrop or the specific AirDrop device if it shows
- Website links will open directly in your preferred web browser
- Other items will show in the top righthand corner for a few seconds and then be placed in your Downloads Folder
