I want to know how to confirm that AirDrop is turned off on my device. I'm concerned about privacy and don't want to accidentally share files with nearby devices.
5 answers
CryptoWanderer
Wed Jan 01 2025
To disable AirDrop on an iPhone or iPad, users need to access the Control Center.
Valeria
Wed Jan 01 2025
Once in Control Center, locate the Wi-Fi tile and press and hold it.
TaegeukChampionCourage
Wed Jan 01 2025
A menu will appear, and users should tap on "AirDrop."
SamsungShineBrightnessRadianceGlitter
Wed Jan 01 2025
From the AirDrop options, select "Receiving Off" to turn off the feature.
Chiara
Tue Dec 31 2024
On a Mac, users can also disable AirDrop via Control Center by clicking on the AirDrop icon and toggling it off.