AirDrop fails when sending a large video from one iPhone to my iPhone 12 Pro Max

Anytime I send a video more like a movie from another phone to my iPhone 12pro max it’s always failed and it’s really frustrating


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Posted on Jul 14, 2024 5:56 AM

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Jul 14, 2024 9:25 AM in response to Kayble10

Kayble10 wrote:

Anytime I send a video more like a movie from another phone to my iPhone 12pro max it’s always failed and it’s really frustrating
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/33346523-b916-441c-be5b-c681563d82ee


Airdrop may not be the best way to transfer large data packages like video.


Theoretically Apple reveals no limit on the size of the file which AirDrop can transfer. However, some Apple users have indicated that oversized files are almost impossible to transfer, with a high probability of failure.



ref: How to use AirDrop on your iPhone or iPad




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