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How to turn on Airdrop on my iPad? There is no option to do it!!

There is no option to turn on Airdrop on my iPad! How am I supposed to turn it on and share instantly with my iPhone?

iPad 2, iOS 9

Posted on Jan 2, 2021 3:20 AM

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Posted on Jan 2, 2021 4:07 AM

AirDrop must be enabled on the receiving device. Once enabled, when within range of another AirDrop-enabled device, the device will “advertise” it’s presence.


On the receiving device:

Settings > General > AirDrop > Receiving Off | Contacts Only | Everyone


More information can be found here:

How to use AirDrop on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch – Apple Support

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Jan 2, 2021 4:07 AM in response to Purnavasiddika12

AirDrop must be enabled on the receiving device. Once enabled, when within range of another AirDrop-enabled device, the device will “advertise” it’s presence.


On the receiving device:

Settings > General > AirDrop > Receiving Off | Contacts Only | Everyone


More information can be found here:

How to use AirDrop on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch – Apple Support

How to turn on Airdrop on my iPad? There is no option to do it!!

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