How to use AirDrop on iPhone to share original quality photos and videos

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AirDrop is one of the most beloved features of the Apple ecosystem. You can use it to share original quality photos and videos from your iPhone or iPad to your Mac and vice versa. I love how fast, safe and efficient it is. It also keeps your edit history and metadata intact so you never lose information about shared media.

However, if you use AirDrop, you’ll need to tweak some settings to maintain photo and video resolution. Understand what’s involved.

How to send photos and videos in their original quality via AirDrop On iPhone

  1. Start Photo App.
  2. Find the photo or video you want to share.
  3. Tap the photo Share icon It’s at the bottom of the screen.
    If you want to share multiple photos / videos, tap select Select the photo in the upper right and tap share icon..
  4. Then tap option..

    Open the Photos app, select a photo and tap Share & Options

  5. Switch on All photo data, If you haven’t already, tap the end..
  6. On the shared sheet, AirDrop Select the destination device.

    Turn on all photo data and[完了]When[AirDrop]Tap to restore the original quality photo

How to maintain video resolution when sharing video via AirDrop on iPhone

In addition to the above methods, if you want to send the video in the original resolution via AirDrop, there is another setting to tweak.

  1. Move to ConfigurationPhoto Scroll to the bottom.
  2. under Transfer to Mac and PC, select Please keep the original.

    Select Keep Original on iPhone

Well, that’s all you need to know to send photos and videos via AirDrop without compromising quality.

When sending from Mac to iPhone or iPad, the quality is maintained by default and you don’t need to adjust any settings. Here are some questions to answer your question.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How can I send high quality video from iPhone?

Yes, you can use AirDrop to transfer full resolution photos from your iPhone, iPad or Mac.To do this, tap option Switch on with shared sheet All photo data.

Q. Does Airdrop reduce image quality?

Yes, AirDrop can reduce quality slightly, especially if the recipient’s device is an older model. To avoid this ConfigurationPhoto Select on iPhone Please keep the original.

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