NameDrop in iOS 17

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NameDrop in iOS 17 is an AirDrop-based feature that lets users quickly share contact information by bringing two iPhones (or an iPhone and Apple Watch) close together.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contact sharing feature
iOS feature
allowsUserTo choose to receive only
choose to share and receive
receive another user’s contact card
share own contact card
announcedAt Apple WWDC 2023 NERFINISHED
availableFrom 2023
canBeConfiguredIn Settings app on iPhone
category mobile communication feature
peer‑to‑peer data transfer feature
compatibleWithDevice Apple Watch NERFINISHED
iPhone NERFINISHED
connectionEstablishment device proximity detection
secure peer‑to‑peer link
dataTypeShared Contact Poster design
contact photos
email addresses
phone numbers
defaultSetting enabled for AirDrop on supported devices
designedFor quick in‑person contact exchange
developedBy Apple Inc. NERFINISHED
introducedInVersion iOS 17 NERFINISHED
marketingDescriptionByApple a new way to share contact information by simply bringing two iPhones together
operatingSystemRequirement iOS 17 or later
watchOS 10 or later
partOf iOS 17 NERFINISHED
platform iOS
watchOS NERFINISHED
primaryFunction exchange contact posters
share contact information
privacyFeature requires physical proximity
shows on‑screen confirmation prompt
relatedFeature AirDrop NERFINISHED
Contact Posters
requires AirDrop enabled
Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth enabled
both devices unlocked
supportsInteractionBetween iPhone and Apple Watch GENERATED
iPhone and iPhone GENERATED
triggerMethod bringing devices close together
userControl user must confirm sharing
usesTechnology AirDrop NERFINISHED
Bluetooth NERFINISHED
Wi‑Fi

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WWDC 2023 announcedFeature NameDrop in iOS 17