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AirDrop Security in iOS 26.2: Time Limits, Codes & Privacy Best Practices

Shared Security

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Episode  ·  7:49  ·  Jan 26, 2026

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In this episode, we explore the latest changes to AirDrop in iOS 26.2 and how they enhance privacy and security. Learn about the new 10-minute limitation on the 'Everyone' setting and the introduction of AirDrop codes for safer file sharing with non-contacts. We also discuss best practices for configuring your AirDrop settings to safeguard your privacy, including tips for high-risk individuals and general recommendations for everyday use. Stay informed and keep your device secure by updating to the latest iOS version and regularly reviewing your AirDrop settings. Show notes: https://sharedsecurity.net/2026/01/26/airdrop-security-in-ios-26-2-time-limits-codes-privacy-best-practices/

7m 49s  ·  Jan 26, 2026

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