Hi Michael, as far as I know bluetooth has to be enabled and the devices need to be in the same Wifi network. But still it more or less works randomly here between my Apple devices. Sometimes it works this way but most of the time it doesn’t.
All the best Jürgen > Am 15.09.2017 um 15:22 schrieb Michael Busboom <mbusb...@gmail.com>: > > I suppose that approach works, but it seems like a lot of trouble, just to > get text from one device to the other. I have a feeling that I have to > enable something in my settings. > > I once succeeded in getting this feature to work, but it involved turning my > iPhone off and on several times, which sort of defeats the purpose. > > Mike > >> On 15 Sep 2017, at 14:39, Sharon Hooley <shoole...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> What I do is copy or cut the text from the Mac, make a new message to one of >> my other email addresses, pasting the text in the message. That way, I can >> open that message in my iPhone, copy or cut the text I had pasted, then >> paste that into the document app there I use. >> >> Hth >> >> >> >> >> Sharon H. >> >>> On Sep 15, 2017, at 6:18 AM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> That function has never worked for me. I don’t know what i do wrong, but >>> the universal clipboard has never worked. >>> /Krister >>> >>> >>>> 15 sep. 2017 kl. 13:59 skrev Michael Busboom <mbusb...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> I recently needed to copy a moderately long text from my MacBook Pro to my >>>> iPhone. I listened to David Woodbridge’s podcast on this subject, and it >>>> seemed straightforward enough.. >>>> >>>> In my case, I selected the text I wanted to copy, and then copied it to >>>> the clipboard of my MacBook pro. Then, on my iPhone, I went into the app >>>> where I wanted to insert the text. I went into the edit menu, tried >>>> pasting the information with the Paste option. Unfortunately, all that >>>> happened was that the iPhone pasted in the text that was still in its >>>> clipboard from something I had written earlier. Do I somehow need to >>>> flush the iPhone clipboard before I will be allowed to paste in >>>> information from a different device? Do I need to turn on bluetooth for >>>> this feature to work? >>>> >>>> Thanks so much in advance, >>>> >>>> Mike >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>> Visionaries list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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