Hi, Sorry, yes, it has to be a Mac.
Best, Anna > On Nov 5, 2017, at 12:01 PM, Fanus <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Anna > So, is there then an airdrop version for the pc or how do you do this or by > computer do you mean an apple mac? > Regards > Fanus > > > From: Woody Anna Dresner <> > Sent: Sunday, November 5, 2017 7:54 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List <> > Subject: Re: what happened to airdrop > > Hi, > > In addition, Airdrop is fantastic if you have an iOS device and a computer. I > often donwload MP3 files on my computer, for example, and Airdrop them to > Voice Dream Reader on my phone. The transfers are very quick. If you and a > friend have iOS devices, it's also great for exchanging contact information. > > Best, > Anna > > > > >> On Nov 5, 2017, at 11:10 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected] <>> wrote: >> >> Hi Fanus, >> >> Since nobody else replied yet, here the short version: >> Airdrop allows you to transfer things like pictures,videos, contacts or >> other files from one iOS device to another using bluetooth. >> My wife and I both have iPhones so if, for example, I have a picture I want >> to send to her, I go into Photos, open the picture, tap on “Share” and then >> I see all the share options like Message, email and so on and there will >> also be an option for Airdrop. If we both have Airdrop turned on and are >> close to each other (this only works when you are maybe 10 or 20 feet apart >> at most) then her name would show up next to Airdrop. I tap on that and she >> instantly gets a notification which pops up on her iPhone which tells her I >> am sharing this and if she wants to Accept or Decline. If she taps Accept >> then in just a second or two the picture is transferred and now is part of >> her Photo library just as if she had taken it herself. <> >> You can turn Airdrop on or off, if On you can select “Contacts only” or >> “Everybody” which means if you selected Contacts Only nobody nearby would be >> able to send you anything. Let’s say you were at an airport waiting for your >> flight with a dozen or more people sitting nearby, if you had Airdrop turned >> on and set to “Everybody” then somebody could randomly send you a photo or >> whatever, of course you can decline it, but I usually have mine set to >> Contacts Only. >> >> Take care, >> Sieghard >> >> From: [email protected] <> [mailto:[email protected] <>] On >> Behalf Of Fanus >> Sent: Sunday, November 5, 2017 5:01 AM >> To: [email protected] <> >> Subject: Re: what happened to airdrop >> >> Hello Anna >> While on this topic. Can you please explain in a few sentences what is the >> purpose of airdrop or point me to a website or podcast where I can learn >> more? >> Regards >> Fanus >> >> >> From: Woody Anna Dresner >> Sent: Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:53 PM >> To: VIPhone Mailing List >> Subject: Re: what happened to airdrop >> >> Hi, >> >> airdrop is alive and well. Its settings are in Settings/General/Airdrop. >> >> Best, >> Anna >> >> >> >> >> > On Nov 4, 2017, at 8:21 AM, curmudgeon <[email protected] <>> wrote: >> > >> > greetings and salutations to all >> > subject says it all, what happened to airdrop >> > your friendly neighborhood curmudgeon >> > >> > -- >> > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> > list. >> > >> > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >> > if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >> > owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> > >> > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> > [email protected] <>. 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