How to instantly share photos with Airdrop

You've definitely seen the Airdrop icon on your iPhone or iPad. You've probably heard a friend offer to Airdrop something to someone else. 

But do you actually know what this mysterious sharing feature is? Or are you still stuck in the olden days of texting, emailing, or even Facebook messaging your photos to your friends? 

If you're such a luddite as that, we're here to help. Here's everything you need to know about sharing pictures, documents, and more via Airdrop. 

First, you'll need to turn Airdrop on. To do this, swipe up from the bottom of your screen to launch Control Center. Press and hold the wireless control box (the button in the upper left corner box that looks like an antenna).  Read more...