Hi Bill, No Bill, you are not an idiot! We all forget to first try ‘quit the app & all devices. Then restart and try again ;-)
Kind Regards, Ronni Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB > On 4 Mar 2020, at 7:44 pm, Juliet Kitson <billand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks Ronni > I am an idiot being an electronics tech the first rule if it don' t work try > turning it off and on again, Guess what it works with computers. > Thanks again . > regards Bill > >> On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 8:38 PM Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> Hi Bill, >> >> Turn Off Bluetooth and WiFi on your iOS device and Mac. >> Restart both the devices and turn on Bluetooth and WiFi again on both the >> devices. >> Try sending one file and see if AirDrop works. >> >> Kind Regards, >> Ronni >> >> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB >> >> >>>> On 4 Mar 2020, at 3:09 pm, Juliet Kitson <billand...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> Hi Ronni >>> All as suggested wren done no difference wifi is working as normal >>> bluetooth working as normal so I don't see how it could be hardware so I >>> have run out of things to try may have to visit apple store. >>> Regards Bill >>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 6:50 PM Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>>> Hi Bill, >>>> >>>> Both devices are within 30 feet (9 meters) of each other and have Wi-Fi >>>> and Bluetooth turned on? >>>> >>>> check - System Preferences, then click Security & Privacy. >>>> Click the Firewall tab, then click the lock and enter your administrator >>>> password when prompted. >>>> Click Firewall Options, then deselect “Block all incoming connections.” >>>> >>>> Kind Regards, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB >>>> >>>> >>>>>> On 3 Mar 2020, at 2:57 pm, Juliet Kitson <billand...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Ronni >>>>> Yes selected see everyone but can't see anyone. >>>>> Regards Bill >>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 12:32 AM Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>>> Hi Bill, >>>>>> >>>>>> Do you have this setting selected under Finder > AirDrop. >>>>>> At the bottom of the screen, click the arrow next to “Allow Me to Be >>>>>> Discovered By:” and select “Everyone” from the drop-down menu? >>>>>> >>>>>> AirDrop is compatible with the following Mac computers: >>>>>> >>>>>> MacBook Pro (late 2008 or newer) >>>>>> MacBook Air (late 2010 or newer) >>>>>> MacBook (late 2008 or newer) >>>>>> iMac (early 2009 or newer) >>>>>> Mac mini (mid-2010 or newer) >>>>>> Mac Pro (early 2009 with AirPort Extreme or newer) >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind Regards, >>>>>> Ronni >>>>>> >>>>>> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 2 Mar 2020, at 12:30 pm, Juliet Kitson <billand...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello All >>>>>>> Is there something special when using airdrop, on my MacBook air works >>>>>>> ok but on my iMac does not seem to detect anybody. >>>>>>> Imac mojave 10.14.6 >>>>>>> macbook catalina. >>>>>>> Regards Bill & Juliet >>>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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