Pro Tip: Share passkeys and passwords securely with AirDrop on iPhone
lotusadmin1 • November 15, 2024
Use AirDrop to securely share passkeys and passwords for website and app accounts with someone using an iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
Requirements
- Firstly, iCloud Keychain must be set up on your iPhone
- The person you're sharing with must be in your contacts list including the email address the said contact uses for iCloud
- You must also be a contact in the other person's iPhone along with the email you use for iCloud
Send a password or passkey
- To share, ask the contact to open Control Center and allow AirDrop to receive items
- On your iPhone, open Settings > Passwords
- Tap the account you want to share
- Tap the Share button then select the device or picture of the person you want to send the passkey or password to
Receive a password or passkey
- In Control Center, allow AirDrop to receive items
- When you receive a request to accept a passkey or password from someone else, tap Accept
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