AirDrop doesnt work MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011) Version 10.10.5 and iPhone 6 Software version 12.4.7 on Mac there is not option to select everyone contacts or receiving off

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AirDrop doesnt work MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011) Version 10.10.5 and iPhone 6 Software version 12.4.7 on Mac there is not option to select everyone contacts or receiving off

AirDrop doesnt work MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011) Version 10.10.5 and iPhone 6 Software version 12.4.7 on Mac there is not option to select everyone.. contacts or receiving off. Before I had difficulties to pair iPhone and Mac Book via Bluetooth but now that seems to be ok... but still issue with AirDrop persist. Firewall is off on Macbook Pro... on iPhone selected AIrDrope-everyone..

MacBook Pro 13″, OS X 10.10

Posted on Jun 1, 2020 3:20 AM

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Answer 1

John Galt

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Jun 1, 2020 4:18 AM in response to zoran276

Please refer to Use AirDrop on your Mac - Apple Support:

Make sure that your devices meet these requirements:

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Each Mac was introduced in 2012 or later (excluding the 2012 Mac Pro) and is using OS X Yosemite or later. To find out, choose Apple menu  > About This Mac.
Each iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is using iOS 7 or later,

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Answer 2

John Galt

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Jun 1, 2020 4:45 AM in response to zoran276

Make sure that your devices meet these requirements:

...
Each Mac was introduced in 2012 or later (excluding the 2012 Mac Pro) and is using OS X Yosemite or later. To find out, choose Apple menu  > About This Mac.
Each iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is using iOS 7 or later,

That Mac does not meet those requirements.

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Answer 3

John Galt

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Jun 1, 2020 6:02 AM in response to zoran276

Yes. You can upgrade your Mac to macOS "High Sierra", by following these instructions: How to upgrade to macOS High Sierra. Be sure to read and follow all the steps.

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