Apple release iOS 17 for all users across the globe with the new iPhone 15 series. The new version of iOS has many new features and upgrades including a new NameDrop feature. This features works like AirDrop and allows you to share contact details by placing your iPhone close to someone else’s iPhone.
It can be perform by bringing an iPhone and Apple Watch together as well.
As Apple will bring this feature to the wearable in an update later 2023.
iPhone users have to switch on AirDrop to use the NameDrop feature.
How to switch on AirDrop to use the NameDrop?
Follow These Steps :
- Go to Settings
- Select General
- Then select AirDrop.
Make sure your AirDrop is open to Everyone and both iPhone models are running on iOS 17.
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How to Use NameDrop feature on iOS 17?
Follow These Steps :
- Hold the top of your iPhone near the top of other device.
- A glow will emerge from the top of both devices to indicate a successful pairing and NameDrop will appear on both screens.
- Continue holding and NameDrop will appear on both screens.
- You can choose to Share or Receive Only or do both at once.
- To cancel, move the two devices away from each other before NameDrop completes.
NameDrop only works for sending new contact information, not updating an existing contact.
How to Turn off NameDrop?
Follow These Steps :
- Go to Settings
- Select General
- Then select AirDrop
- Toggle the Bringing Devices Together option.
Apple already confirm that NameDrop will be available on Apple Watch in an update later this year.
Apple’s iOS 17 software has been available to eligible iPhone models since last week.
