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Anypass review: This app mimics AirDrop between non-AirDrop capable Macs and iOS devices

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As you may know, the power-duo of Yosemite and iOS 8 make moving documents between your Mac and iOS devices a piece of cake thanks to AirDrop, Apple's cool and useful peer-to-peer file sharing service. But AirDrop comes with a caveat: It's not supported on older Mac OS and iOS devices (http://support.apple.com/kb/PH18947?viewlocale=en_US). To resolve this little conundrum, I've resorted to a number of hacks and alternatives, including Dropbox (http://www.dropbox.com), Pastebot (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pastebot-command-copy-paste/id344614116?mt=8), and, my all-time favorite, emailing myself a file or photo on devices that don't support AirDrop.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2867357/anypass-review-this-app-mimics-airdrop-between-non-airdrop-capable-macs-and-ios-devices.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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