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[Full Guide] How to Airdrop Multiple Photos Between Apple Devices?

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AirDrop is a unique feature that uses Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technologies to move photos between two iOS devices. This unique feature allows you to share photos at an extremely fast speed without losing data. AirDrop is very useful, especially when sharing pictures. However, AirDrop allows sharing photos between iOS devices only. Want to learn how to airdrop multiple photos from one device to the other? This article will guide you on how to do it.

 

Part 1. How Many Photos Can You Airdrop at Once?

Apple has not specified the specific number of photos one can share using AirDrop at once. Theoretically, you can move as many pictures as you want. Nevertheless, the below factors affect AirDrop picture-sharing efficiency:

  • The speed of your Wi-Fi network.
  • Your device's specifications, such as CPU and RAM.
  • The available storage space.

Tip: AirDrop not work on iPhone? You can check this guide to fix AirDrop not working on the iPhone issue.

Part 2. How to Airdrop Multiple Photos with Effect

Let's learn how to airdrop photos from iPhone to iPhone, iPhone to Mac and Mac to iPhone now.

Method 1. How to Airdrop Pictures Between Two iPhones

Want to learn how to share pictures between two iPhones? Below are the respective steps for airdropping photos between two iPhones:

Step 1. On the home screen of your iPhone, scroll down and access the "Control Center" section. Tap on the "Bluetooth" option, select the "AirDrop" app, and then the "Wi-Fi" icons to switch them on.

scroll down and access the control center section

Step 2. Launch the "Photos" application and choose the photos you want to airdrop. You can choose them selectively or select all at once.

Step 3. After selecting all the respective pictures, click on the "share" icon on the bottom-left part of the screen.

Step 4. After tapping the "Share" icon, a screen with an AirDrop icon will appear. Now select the device to which you want to send the pictures, and the file-sharing process will begin since the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi features are enabled on the two devices.

Method 2. How to Airdrop Photos from iPhone to Mac

AirDrop is a great way of sharing pictures between iPhones and Mac computers. Below are the steps involved:

Step 1. Open the AirDrop application on both devices.

Step 2. Open the respective file/files you wish to Airdrop. If you want to transfer multiple files, launch the Photos application and click the "Select" option to pick out all the pictures you wish to Airdrop.

Step 3. Tap on the "Share" icon on the screen's bottom-left part. Select the "AirDrop" option.

select the airdrop option

Step 4. Choose your respective iOS gadget from the available options and hit the "Send" button.

Step 5. Hit the "Done" button after the pictures have been sent successfully.

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Method 3. How to Airdrop Pictures from Mac to iPhone

You can also airdrop pictures from your Mac to your iPhone. Below are the steps that you should follow:

Step 1. Launch the "Finder" application, tap on the "Go" option, and hit on the "AirDrop" button.

Step 2. Switch on the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi features on both devices. Set your Mac's Bluetooth feature to be visible by "Everyone" or "Contacts Only", depending on if the iPhone device is saved in your Mac's contacts.

launch airdrop on mac pc

Step 3. Select the images you want to send and drag and drop them to the recipient's picture. After that, click on the "Send" button. Or you can launch the Photos application, select the images you want to share, hit on the "Send" button, select the "AirDrop" option, hit on the recipient, and finally hit the "Done" button.

Part 3. Frequently Asked Questions on AirDrop Multiple Photos

Q1. Can you Airdrop multiple photos?

Yes, you can airdrop multiple photos at once using the method mentioned earlier.

Q2. How many photos can I airdrop?

There is no specific limit to airdrop photos on Apple devices at once. The number of photos you can airdrop at once may vary depending on various factors, such as the size of the photos and the available storage space on your devices.

Q3. How can I enable AirDrop on my iPad or iPhone?

You can enable the AirDrop feature on your iPad or iPhone by following the below steps:

Step 1. Launch the "Settings" application on your iPhone, Scroll down the screen, and tap the "General" button. After that, select the "AirDrop" option.

Step 2. Select the transfer option as "Contacts Only" or "Everyone" and turn on the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth feature. Your AirDrop application is now enabled.

Q4. Why is the AirDrop not working on my Mac computer?

Some factors that may make your AirDrop fail to work on your Mac computer include: enabling Airplane mode, using your iPhone's hotspot, and software glitches affecting the Bluetooth connections.

Bonus: How to Transfer Photos from iOS Device to Compute Using Professional Tool

Another wonderful way of transferring pictures from your iPhone to a computer is using a professional data transfer tool. There are several professional data transfer applications on the market. However, you should select an efficient and secure tool.

Coolmuster iOS Assistant is a professional tool that enables its users to transfer data from an iPhone to a computer securely. This application work on most iPhone models and supports various data types, such as messages, texts, documents, photos, call logs, and more. Its user interface is also very user-friendly, making it a go-to option. Click the button below to download Coolmuster iOS Assistant.

Below are the simple steps for using this reliable tool:

01Download and install the program on your computer and then launch it. Use a USB cord to link the iPhone to the computer. Click on the "Trust" button to authenticate the connection, and click on the "Continue" button to move to the next step.

trust your device

02After successful connection, you will see the main interface as below.

the main interface of ios assistant

03Click on the "Photos" folder, preview the pictures available in that folder, and select the pictures you want to send to your computer. Click on the "Export" button at the screen's upper part and save the photos on your computer.

select the pictures you want to send to your computer and click on the export button

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Conclusion

AirDrop is a great feature that allows iOS device users to share multiple photos simultaneously. However, this feature only works on iOS devices such as iPhones, iPad, and Mac computers. As such, there is a need to know how to use professional data transfer tools like the Coolmuster iOS Assistant application. With Coolmuster iOS Assistant, you can easily, securely, and efficiently send your iPhone's photos to a Windows or Mac computer.

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