Personally I prefer the iCloud method instead.

There are plenty of apps that you can use to share things on Android. Here’s how to set it up and start sharing. My only concern is why IOS Files app does not appear for afdesign files but does for other file extensions. Nearby Share is the answer to Apple’s AirDrop that Android users have been waiting for: a universal method for sharing links, photos, and files between devices. As you may know, using AirDrop requires you to turn on both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your. The following six tips are common ways can be used to fix 'Airdrop not working' problem on iPhone ranging from earliest iPhone 4s to newest iPhone 7 in iOS 7 or later versions. To test this out, airdrop a pdf file from Mac to iPad and on my iPad at least there is a huge dialogue box. How to fix AirDrop not working on iPhone/iPad. The dialogue box appears if there is more than one possible app that could receive the file. I’ve had some mixed results ( I am using iPad Pro 11” bought April 2019, latest iOS). I have successfully Airdropped some fairly large files (up to 266MB), none as large as yours.Įdited Jby also use Airdrop, just like your description. I got AD for Mac about 10 days ago, and I’m convinced that things improved after I installed it (I have no facts to support this belief). A list of connectivity options will appear. You can tap and hold Wi-Fi (three curved lines), Bluetooth (a sideways bowtie), or data (the antenna).

Tap and hold one of the connectivity icons. The Airdrop process sometimes fails to transmit at all. Swipe up from the bottom of the home screen. I’ll do another Airdrop and see what happens. I don’t recall ever seeing any dialog on the iPad about incoming Airdrops. I have never seen the dialog that Paul Muddit posted last time I did this, the Airdropped opened in AD immediately. This morning Airdrop from Mac to iPad opened only one of a batch of Airdropped images in AD no idea where the others went. I can now do this consistently after mixed results when I first tried it (before I got AD for Mac). I’ve had some mixed results ( I am using iPad Pro 11” bought April 2019, latest iOS).Īirdrop from iPad to Mac places the airdropped files into the Downloads folder. Also use Airdrop, just like your description.

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