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iMac 27" mid-2011 Airdrop does not work

how do I make the Airdrop work? It does not do any thing. I've updated to macOS High Sierra v10.13.6. It just does not do anything. Help please>

iMac 27″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Dec 1, 2020 8:03 AM

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Posted on Dec 1, 2020 8:56 AM

You can easily setup both File Sharing and Screen Sharing over your local network.

see > https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/use-file-sharing-mh17131/10.13/mac/10.13

and > https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/set-up-and-use-screen-sharing-mh11848/10.13/mac/10.13


FWIW I use File and Screen Sharing between several 2010-2012 Mac's and it work quite well for sharing files and controlling my headless 2011 Mac Mini media server.

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Dec 1, 2020 8:56 AM in response to SirHanDXB

You can easily setup both File Sharing and Screen Sharing over your local network.

see > https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/use-file-sharing-mh17131/10.13/mac/10.13

and > https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/set-up-and-use-screen-sharing-mh11848/10.13/mac/10.13


FWIW I use File and Screen Sharing between several 2010-2012 Mac's and it work quite well for sharing files and controlling my headless 2011 Mac Mini media server.

iMac 27" mid-2011 Airdrop does not work

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