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WHAT’S NEW WITH AIRDROP IN IOS 17

By Andrew Myrick 0 comments Last updated July 25, 2023

Apple’s iOS 17 has brought a plethora of enhancements and new features to the
table, and one of the most notable improvements is seen in AirDrop. This tool,
beloved by Apple users for its seamless file-sharing capabilities, has received
a significant upgrade. Let’s dive into the details and explore what’s new with
AirDrop in iOS 17.

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IMPROVED DEVICE RECOGNITION





One of the most significant improvements in iOS 17’s AirDrop is the enhanced
device recognition. This feature allows AirDrop to identify nearby devices more
quickly and accurately. Gone are the days of waiting for your friend’s iPhone to
appear in your AirDrop list. With this update, sharing photos, videos, and other
files becomes even more effortless and efficient.


LARGER FILE TRANSFERS

Have you ever tried to share a large video file or a batch of high-resolution
photos, only to be told the file size is too large? With iOS 17, this will be a
problem of the past. The new AirDrop has increased the file size limit for
transfers, making it easier than ever to share larger files. Whether you’re
sharing a lengthy presentation or a collection of your best vacation photos,
AirDrop has got you covered.


ENHANCED SECURITY

In today’s digital age, security is paramount. Recognizing this, Apple has
bolstered the security measures in AirDrop. The new update includes additional
security features to protect your data during transfers. This means you can
share files with peace of mind, knowing that your data is safe from potential
threats.


BETTER INTEGRATION WITH OTHER APPS

AirDrop in iOS 17 now works more seamlessly with other apps. This improved
integration makes it easier to share files directly from the app you’re using.
Whether you’re sending a document from Pages or a photo from your Camera Roll,
you can do it directly via AirDrop without having to switch apps.


NEW USER INTERFACE





Last but not least, the AirDrop interface has been redesigned in iOS 17. The new
look is not only more aesthetically pleasing but also more user-friendly and
intuitive. This redesign makes navigating AirDrop a breeze, even for those who
are new to Apple devices.


CONCLUSION

With these enhancements, AirDrop in iOS 17 is more powerful and convenient than
ever. Whether you’re a long-time Apple user or a newcomer to the ecosystem,
these new features are sure to improve your file-sharing experience.

Please note that the actual features and improvements may vary depending on the
specific model of your device and its compatibility with iOS 17. For the most
accurate information, please refer to the official Apple website or the iOS
update notes on your device.

Stay tuned for more updates and tips on making the most of your Apple devices.
Happy sharing with AirDrop!

Andrew Myrick

Andrew is a freelance writer based on the East Coast of the US.

He has written for a variety of sites over the years, including iMore, Android
Central, Phandroid, and a few others. Now, he spends his days working for an
HVAC company, while moonlighting as a freelance writer at night.





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