Copperas Cove ISD warns families of false iPhone AirDrop school threats - KCENTV.com

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Copperas Cove ISD warns parents of an AirDrop inclination that has go fashionable amongst schools passim the United States.

COPPERAS COVE, Texas — Copperas Cove ISD sent retired a missive to parents informing of mendacious threats being sent to iPhones via the AirDrop feature, arsenic stated successful the missive connected Oct. 19.  

"When students person these anonymous threats, galore are copying and pasting the threatening connection and sending it to immoderate instrumentality that has its AirDrop diagnostic activated and is adjacent capable to person messages," the missive read.

The territory says that if you bash person an AirDrop connection to study it to the nearest CCISD unit subordinate immediately. You tin besides study aft schoolhouse hours, via the CCISD website. 

To alteration the mounting for the Airdrop feature:

  1.  Go to SETTINGS
  2.  Scroll down and prime GENERAL
  3. Tap AIRDROP 
  4. Select RECEIVING OFF oregon CONTACTS ONLY. 

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