Q: A problem arised on sending file by using AirDrop
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Jul 18, 2015 10:50 AMby pedro d,Hello there, qq12543.
It sounds like you are sometimes unable to share a text file using the AirDrop feature of your iOS device. The following Knowledge Base articles offer some great recommendations and steps for troubleshooting your issue:
Share content with AirDrop from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
Make sure to review these settings are correct for both sender and receiver:
What you need
To share content with AirDrop, both people need one of these devices using iOS 7 or later, or a Mac with OS X Yosemite:
- iPhone 5 or later
- iPad (4th generation or later)
- iPad mini
- iPod touch (5th generation)
You also need to turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. If you want to share with your contacts, sign in to your iCloud account.
Learn more about using AirDrop to share with people using a Mac with Yosemite.
If you are still having trouble using AirDrop from a particular app, you may want to close the app(s) by using the information in this article:
Force an app to close in iOS - Apple Support
If the issue persists, then try restart or force restart of your device as well:
Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities.
Cheers.
