Sharing Files with AirDrop on Mac Flashcards
Q: What should be turned on by default for AirDrop to work?
A: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Q: How far apart can the Mac computers be for AirDrop to work?
A: About 30 feet (9 meters).
Q: Where do you find the AirDrop option in Finder?
A: In the left sidebar below Favorites.
Q: What icon can you use in the menu bar to set AirDrop settings?
A: The Control Center icon.
Q: What must be in the Contacts app for “Contacts Only” to work?
A: The email address or phone number associated with the sender’s Apple ID.
Q: What happens if you choose “No One” in AirDrop settings?
A: You won’t receive AirDrop requests.
Q: What is the purpose of setting AirDrop discoverability?
A: To control who can discover your Mac and send you files.
Q: What should you verify in Bluetooth settings for AirDrop to work?
A: That Bluetooth is turned on.
Q: How are data transfers in AirDrop secured?
A: All data transfers in AirDrop are encrypted.
Q: Where can you find the downloaded file after an AirDrop transfer?
A: In the Downloads folder.
Q: What message appears below the receiver’s photo during a transfer?
A: Waiting, Sending, and Sent.
Q: What should you do if the person doesn’t appear as a nearby AirDrop user?
A: Ask them to allow themselves to be discovered in AirDrop in the Finder.
Q: What happens if you use AirDrop between two devices signed into the same Apple ID?
A: The file is automatically sent without an option to accept or decline.
Q: What can you do if you share a photo from the Photos app?
A: Select multiple photos.
Q: What should you do if you want to send a file using another app like Messages or Mail?
A: Use the Share button in the respective app.
