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What is symbol?

Wondering what this is on home page

Posted on Mar 19, 2021 4:20 PM

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Posted on Mar 19, 2021 4:23 PM

That’s an Apple feature known as Continuity.

You were using Mail on another device.

Continuity allows you to switch devices and pick up where you left off.

Use Continuity to connect your Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple Watch - Apple Support

Specifically in this case, Handoff:

Use Handoff to continue tasks on your other devices - Apple Support

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MrHoffman
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Mar 19, 2021 4:23 PM in response to Glosch4

That’s an Apple feature known as Continuity.

You were using Mail on another device.

Continuity allows you to switch devices and pick up where you left off.

Use Continuity to connect your Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple Watch - Apple Support

Specifically in this case, Handoff:

Use Handoff to continue tasks on your other devices - Apple Support

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