# How Does Android's New AirDrop-Style Feature Actually Work?

> In late November 2025, Google announced it had made AirDrop compatible with Android, allowing iPhone and Mac users to share files wirelessly with Android phones.

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- **Published:** 2025-12-26
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #macbook #google #iphone #apple #pixel #android #airdrop #feature
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