If you’ve more than one Mac, there will come the time that you need files from one on the other. This article provides a brief summary of the most popular ways of transferring files from one Mac to another in the same location.
Most convenient: AirDrop
What you need: the Macs need to be close enough to one another for Bluetooth to connect. On the same desk is good, in the next room is likely to fail. Both need to have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on. They don’t need to be connected to any network, nor to iCloud.
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