![]() ![]() This system setting appears to be permanent, after each reboot. Whether it works well or not, that is another story!Īfter successfully entering the command above, it is advised to either relaunch Finder or simply reboot the computer. ![]() Thankfully, it appears that it is possible to allow “unsupported” Macs to enable this functionality, too, via a simple Terminal.app command, as with all good things on OS X:ĭefaults write BrowseAllInterfaces 1 ![]() However, I soon realized that on my old MacBook Pro 2007 model ( MacBookPro3,1) this feature did not exist at all.Īpparently, for AirDrop to work natively (with Lion and Mountain Lion, only) Apple requires the existence of “hardware necessary to support a certain type of point-to-point Wi-Fi connection” that is probably not present on older models. I upgraded to Mountain Lion directly from Snow Leopard, thus ignoring the AirDrop functionality introduced in Lion. I accidentally stumbled upon this tip, the other day, while searching for something completely different. ![]()
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