Some older Macs use an earlier version of the AirDrop software, which can be a little troublesome. You must be running iOS 7 or later and have Personal Hotspot turned off.

To use AirDrop, you'll need to switch on Bluetooth, but the file-transferring software actually creates its own WiFi network between devices, eliminating any need for an outside internet connection.

Knowing how to AirDrop can make sharing things from any Apple device a breeze. Use this guide to activate the proper settings and troubleshoot any problems.

AirDrop is a neat little trick you can use to quickly and easily share files of all kinds between Apple devices, including photos, videos, contacts, map location, and more. The feature uses ...

You can even use AirDrop to share things between your own devices. You'll see the AirDrop icon; from there, you can choose the person you want to share with.

First we’ll look at using the feature by dragging files to the AirDrop Favorites shortcut in Finder’s sidebar. If you’d like to see to how to use AirDrop with iPhone and iPad, skip below.

Using Airdrop Between Mac and iOS Another very useful way to use Airdrop is by transferring files to and from your iPhone/iPad and your Mac. If you work on a Mac and may need to share your recent ...

This guide explains what AirDrop is, how to use AirDrop and what’s new with this feature in iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite. You need iOS 8 on your iPhone or iPad an OS X Yosemite on your Mac to use all ...

In this article I will discuss how to turn on AirDrop and use it to share files between devices. In Apple apps, any files that can be transferred using the share icon can be sent via AirDrop.