If you have used the Mac OS X Lion then you might have experienced the AirDrop feature, which allows you to share the files on the other Mac using internet. The Airdrop feature is now available in iOS 7 which makes the file sharing very easy. If you want to share a photo or a document from your mobile device to your friends mobile , you can simply do that using AirDrop feature in iOS 7. iPhone ,iPod touch and iPad users running iOS 7 can now experience the AirDrop fun. In this article , we will share with you how to share files using AirDrop in iOS 7.
- First make sure that both the phones should have AirDrop On in order to make the connection of file sharing.
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the Control Center , and select the AirDrop.
- After selecting AirDrop , it will ask you to share with “ Contacts Only “ or “Everyone”.
- If the person you are sharing with is in your contact list , so simple select contacts. If he is not , then select everyone.
- Now open the app that supports sharing via AirDrop . For example , take photo app. Open a particular photo you want to share.
- Now select the Square shaped share button located at the left bottom on the screen.
- After opening the share button , you will see that contact highlighted , under the AirDrop option.( Make sure the other person has switched on his/her device ).
- Simply tap the contact and the other person will receive a message of acceptance for that shared file.
The AirDrop feature is very fast and convenient in file sharing which works over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth but not on cellular data network. With AirDrop feature you can share photos, videos , web, pages , map directions and more. The AirDrop feature does not work on all iOS 7 devices , it works only with iPhone 5 and newer, 5th generation iPod touch and 4th generation iPad and iPad Mini. In order to run the AirDrop feature , you will need an iCloud account. We will be sharing more tips on iOS 7 , keep refreshing.
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