

#Airdrop failed Bluetooth#
Is AirDrop still not working after restarting Bluetooth on Mac? You can do the same on iPhone. You can tick the box next to Show Bluetooth in menu bar to display the Bluetooth icon in the status bar.

Use the Turn Bluetooth Off of button to disable, wait a couple of seconds and Turn Bluetooth On. Secondary: If the Bluetooth icon is not displayed in the menu bar, open System Preferences and click on Bluetooth. Does it work now?įact: If you’re on a MacBook and use a Magic Mouse, the accessory will become unavailable. Try to AirDrop from iPhone to Mac once again.

If there’s no notification your MacBook, proceed to the next step. Your computer might wait for you to accept the incoming transfer. If you’re doing this for the first time, you have to check your Mac for any permission requests. So, if it takes more than a couple of seconds without any recorded progress proceed as follows: 1. You should stop waiting and start acting! Bluetooth transfers from iPhone to Mac and vice-versa occur almost instantly. So you’re trying to send an image or any other file from your iPhone to your Mac, but the animation is displaying Waiting… since a long time? Fortunately, it’s a minor issue that can be easily fixed, in most cases, by restarting the Bluetooth connection. This is a common Bluetooth glitch that has been reported in macOS Big Sur and previous versions. Are you trying to AirDrop files from iPhone to Mac but the process is stuck on Waiting… since forever? You’re not the only one.
