How do I stop airdop from automatically downloading a file/pic sent to my phone from another device?

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How can I accept or deny a file sent to my iphone?

 

[Rob Phillips]

How do I stop airdop from automatically downloading a file/pic sent to my pho...

Welcome to iMore! Files sent to your iPhone should come up for approval before being transferred to your device. Try turning AirDrop off and back on in Control Center (it's worth a shot). If your problem persists an iTunes restore may be in order.