How to Air Drop PDF in iPhone

Author: Ritikaa | Guide: iPhone |

Just like you share PDFs to WhatsApp from Adobe Scan, you can also airdrop PDFs. AirDrop is a fast and convenient way to share files so you must know how to airdrop PDFs on iPhone. Let's learn more about airdropped PDFs in the article below.

How to AirDrop a file from your Mac to iPhone

AirDrop PDF in iPhone in 4 Steps

Step-1 Open Your PDF: The first step is to first locate your PDF on your iPhone. You can find the PDF in the different files of your iPhone in the 'Files' app.

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Step-2 Tap the 'Share' icon: From the bottom, you have to tap on the 'Share' icon. This share icon will provide you with many options in which you can share a particular PDF file.

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Step-3 Tap On the 'AirDrop' Icon: In the 'Share' section, you will get the icons of all the apps in your iPhone that allow you to share your PDF file. Choose 'AirDrop' from these apps as you can see in the picture below.

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Step-4 Click On 'Done': Finally, on the right side of the heading that says 'AirDrop a Copy', you will find the 'Done' tab. Click on this 'Done' tab to share the file.

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This article has these 4 steps that will successfully teach you how to AirDrop files in your iPhone.

FAQ

Where Can I Find AirDrop PDF Files on iPhone?

Always remember that in your iPhone or any other iOS device, the files you have received through AirDrop will be available in the 'Downloads' Folder.

When you open the 'Files' app, you can find the file type in the information section in the DOWNLOADS folder.

How Can I Share a PDF From My iPhone?

To share of sending a PDF from you iPhone to someone, do the following:

  • Go to 'Files'.
  • Then, touch and hold the file that you want to share.
  • Then, select the 'Share' option.
  • Finally, select an option for sending the file (for example, AirDrop, Messages, or Mail).
  • Then, press 'Send'.

Where Are The PDF Files Located In My Phone?

the location of the PDF files in your iPhone depends on the platform where there were sent to you in the first place by the sender. For example, if you receive a file from WhatsApp, then that file will get stored in the 'WhatsApp documents folder. You can scan PDFs in Adobe Scan.

How To Turn AirDrop On an iPhone?

Do the following to turn AirDrop on your iPhone:

  • Open 'Settings' on your iPhone.
  • Then, go to the 'General' settings.
  • Then, open 'App Library.
  • Choose 'AirDrop'.
  • In the AirDrop setting, toggle 'Receiving' Off.

How To Accept An AirDrop File from Someone?

You would know when anyone sends you an AirDrop.

Because, when you receive a file that is AirDropped, your iPhone would show you an alert with a preview. You have the option to Accept or Decline it. When you choose the 'Accept' button, the AirDrop will come to your device.

So, whenever you want to share files from one iphone to another, AirDrop is undoubtedly the most convenient way to do so.

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