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how does airdrop work.

i seen airdrop but i have no idea what it is. can anyone tell me how to use it?

iPad mini Wi-Fi, iOS 7.1

Posted on Apr 2, 2014 8:03 AM

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Posted on Apr 2, 2014 8:29 AM

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5887

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Apr 2, 2014 8:22 PM in response to Minecrafter SV

AirDrop is a new feature available on apple devices with iOS 7 or later. When you have it on, you can share certain things like pictures, videos and links with other apple devices when you select them. To share something, here are some steps.

1. Swipe up the control centre and tap AirDrop. Then select who you want to share with, your contacts or everybody.

2. Make sure that the other persons Apple Device also has AirDrop on.

3. To share, tap the share icon. There should be a list of options. Select the AirDrop icon.

4. Your done.

how does airdrop work.

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