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I keep getting error saying Airdrop failed to save file and asks me to save it on icloud instead. How do I resolve it?

I keep getting error saying Airdrop failed to save file and asks me to save it on icloud instead when I share video that I create using iMovie from mac to iphone. How do I resolve it? There seems to be many threads for this but none of it gives satisfactory resolution.

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 26, 2021 1:11 AM

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Posted on Dec 26, 2021 12:30 PM

First thing is to cover the basics. For AirDrop to work you need to enable it on both your Mac and iPhone. You may have already enabled it on both devices, but check your settings anyway. Take a look at this article that explains the process:


https://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-airdrop


-- Rich

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I keep getting error saying Airdrop failed to save file and asks me to save it on icloud instead. How do I resolve it?

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