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  1. B

    iOS 11 and VW radio

    Hi, After upgrading my iPhone 7 to iOS11, my Composition Media radio in my VW Polo, has startet to reboot randomly. When I disconnect bluetooth on either the radio or phone, there's no problem. Anyone else experiencing this?
    • BorreBoy
    • Thread
    • bluetooth composition radio
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iOS 11
  2. Marsonearth

    Can't connect Microsoft Designer Keyboard with Retina Mac

    I bought a Microsoft Designer Keyboard suit (Keyboard + Mouse) 1 year ago. I used the keyboard with El Captain and Sierra okay. Previous problem: 1. initial pairing is very difficult. the mouse is very easy to pair, the keyboard isn't. 2. keyboard has weak up problem. you need to press the...
  3. T

    Bluetooth

    When I am on a webpage on my mac it shows up on all my other IOS devices when you double tap the home button. This only happens when bluetooth is on. How do I prevent this from happening while keeping bluetooth on so I can use my headphones? THANK YOU
    • TP02
    • Thread
    • bluetooth help help me internet mac website website data
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Neo
  4. E

    Bluetooth speakers but iPhone mic

    Hey, I have a pangu jb iPhone 6 on 9.3.3. I'm very happy with my Bluetooth setup in the car but the mic is awful. Is there a way to use the Bluetooth speakers but the iPhone mic? Cheers
    • Elmobram
    • Thread
    • bluetooth iphone
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 9
  5. R

    mac pro 1,1 a1186 with 2,1 firmware

    just recently i ended up with a mac pro 1,1 a1186 with all original hardware the original hard drive original nvidia geforce 7300 gt 256mb of video ram, 2 xeon dual core processors at 2.66ghz 16gb of system ram. i do have this machine running 10.7.5 lion. one thing i find odd is this one doesnt...
    • rmx77
    • Thread
    • bluetooth mac pro 1.1 mac pro 2006 ram upgrades video cards wireless
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  6. sbkevinmichael

    Apple Watch & Spotify

    So im a spotify user...... The whole 20 millions songs on your wrist with AW3 is awesome and all but I can't do that with spotify right? Also how do you pair my powerbeats 3 with just my watch? is it possible? Is apple music way better than spotify? POLL ABOVE SPOTIFY OR APPLE MUSIC LET ME...
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    iPhone iOS 11 Bluetooth problems with car

    Just updated my iPhone 6s to iOS 11 and the Bluetooth connection with my car (Renault, using R-link 2) has stopped working. They connect automatically, but a few seconds later the connection is lost. Then they reconnect again and lose connection again. Over and over again. I've tried...
    • Anders Bob
    • Thread
    • bluetooth car ios 11
    • Replies: 197
    • Forum: iOS 11
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    Why is Bluetooth Using Cellular Data when it is turned off?

    Hello, I reset my Cellular data statistics on my iPhone 6 yesterday and went to Settings > Cellular > System Services. I noticed that Bluetooth had used 3.3 KB of Cellular data. A few hours later, I noticed it had used 3.5 KB of data. While this isn't a lot, why is Bluetooth using any at all...
    • gtr457
    • Thread
    • bluetooth cellular data
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  9. BigxMac

    High Sierra Won't Connect to Magic Keyboard

    I installed high sierra and everything seemed to work fine. After a restart now my magic keyboard won't connect. It won't appear in the Bluetooth menu and when I try to add it under Preferences > Keyboard > Set Up Bluetooth Keyboard it appears, but says "Couldn't connect to the device". On the...
  10. lamina

    Bluetooth issues

    Anyone else having bluetooth issues in the latest beta? Bluetooth toggle is inactive in system preferences. Shows "on" with no ability to turn off in the taskbar. I tried a few terminal commands I found online but to no avail.
  11. Antoine Nedelec

    Bluetooth mouse pairing between macOS & Bootcamp partition

    Hello, I have a little problem that is becoming more and more annoying through time. For work, I have to switch between both my macOS and Windows bootcamp partition several times a day. The problem is: my bluetooth mouse is only recognised on the last partition i paired it. So if i paired it...
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    Success: Adding cheap Bluetooth 3.0 to iMac G4 with Tiger

    I had trouble finding any practical suggestions for what exactly and what doesn't, that I'm posting just to share what worked for me. ;) So this time, no complaints or questions from me. So, iMac G4 with Tiger 10.4.11, no Bluetooth. I wanted to connect a wireless keyboard because it's so hard...
    • Riku7
    • Thread
    • 10.4.11 bluetooth dongle imac imac g4 keyboard logitech mouse tiger
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
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    BlueTooth and Battery

    Hello, I am close to buying AirPods, but I have a reservation. Up until now, I only turn BT on while I am driving. I don't need it the rest of the day. With AirPods, I'm sure BT would stay on permanently. How much does this affect battery? (My iPhone is 6s.)
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    Access Computer on iPad using Bluetooth

    Hello, I am looking for a way to get a kind of VPN-control over my laptop which is next to the iPad, where from I want to access it. In fact, I want to use the computer and its programms, but actually without need of the screen and keyboard of the laptop. Is there an App for iOS, which allows...
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    Magic Trackpad v1 not recognized as trackpad

    After some some years not using it, I wanted to use my 1st generation Magic Trackpad again (now having a larger screen where the trackpad scrolling feature would be appreciated). Im using a Mac Pro 3,1 (Early 2008; with internal Apple bluetooth module, I think Bluetooth 2.0+EDR) with OS...
    • hypercard
    • Thread
    • bluetooth el capitan el capitan mac pro mac pro mac pro early 2008 magic trackpad sip system integrity protection
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: OS X El Capitan (10.11)
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    iOS Which framework should be used to send and receive audio data from a custom device?

    I have a device, more like a headset with mic. Which framework is apt to receive audio from the device in my app and send back another audio? I had reached conclusion on External Accessory framework but then in further research found similiar functionality in Multipeer Connectivity framework. In...
  17. macduke

    2017 iMac 5K BT problems

    I’m writing this from my iPad Pro because this has gotten so bad. My work 5K iMac is having some serious problems with Bluetooth. I tried disconnecting the keyboard and reconnecting it. I tried turning the mouse off and back on but have had problems before my last reboot. It first started when...
    • macduke
    • Thread
    • 2017 imac 5k imac bluetooth connectivity imac keyboard magic mouse problems wireless keyboard
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: iMac
  18. S

    AirPods Questions for Owners

    For people who own AirPods, I have a few questions. Is there any BlueTooth hiss? A lot of BT headphones I have tried have a hissing sound that's noticeable when you have them in your ears with no sound playing. Do both microphones work independently? Could I have two people using one earbud...
    • scottcampbell
    • Thread
    • airpods bluetooth buyers guide question
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: AirPods
  19. lobo1978

    Did anybody got Logitech MX Anywhere working flawlessly over BT?

    I have huge problems with the jumpy, laggy and unreliable cursor over BT with Logitech MX Anywhere mouse. As soon as I switch to USB dongle, everything is okay. But I bought this wireless mouse to use it without extra peripherals. Apple BT keyboard, mouse or trackpad are working flawlessly. The...
    • lobo1978
    • Thread
    • bluetooth jumpy lagging logitech problem unreliable
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
  20. Sharasuke

    iPhone 5 WiFi issues

    (not another generic 'help my wifi is slow' post) Hello, Recently I started having strange issues with my iphone 5 (yes it's old) and wifi. I've noticed that it was superslow so I've installed the speedtest (ookla) app. This thing says that the average download speed is 0,50 Mbps (yes, bits)...
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