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airdrop in menu bar appear inactive (I cant to turn it on)

airdrop in menu bar appear inactive (I cant to turn it on), I can't transfer file from my iphone to mi macbook pro, always show me "waiting"

MacBook Pro 16″, macOS 13.4

Posted on Jun 25, 2023 8:12 AM

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Posted on Jun 25, 2023 8:25 AM

Robles04 wrote:

airdrop in menu bar appear inactive (I cant to turn it on), I can't transfer file from my iphone to mi macbook pro, always show me "waiting"


Airdrop in the Finder sidebar...(?)





Shutdown and restart both devices and compare your results.


Airdrop can be finicky yes—sometimes it works sometimes it does not.


Verify your macOS and iOS are both up to date...


The current stable release of Ventura including bug fixes, security updates is macOS Ventura 13.4.1

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support



The current stable release of iOS including bug fixes, security updates is iOS 16.5.1

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support




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Jun 25, 2023 8:25 AM in response to Robles04

Robles04 wrote:

airdrop in menu bar appear inactive (I cant to turn it on), I can't transfer file from my iphone to mi macbook pro, always show me "waiting"


Airdrop in the Finder sidebar...(?)





Shutdown and restart both devices and compare your results.


Airdrop can be finicky yes—sometimes it works sometimes it does not.


Verify your macOS and iOS are both up to date...


The current stable release of Ventura including bug fixes, security updates is macOS Ventura 13.4.1

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support



The current stable release of iOS including bug fixes, security updates is iOS 16.5.1

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support




airdrop in menu bar appear inactive (I cant to turn it on)

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