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  1. M

    Bluetooth does not work after waking up from sleep

    I have a problem with my 2015 MacBook Pro. Every time I wake up from sleep mode, Bluetooth does not work. AirPods and other devices (such as the speaker) do not connect. All Handoff functions also do not work: copy and paste from iPhone, HotSpot, AirDrop, Handoff. Interestingly, unlocking the...
  2. P

    MP 1,1-5,1 Handoff&Continuity on cMP 5,1- Mojave 10.14.6 - not working with BCM43xx

    Hi everyone, I'm knew here, but found many solutions to my issues in the past. Now I can't find exactly what I need, so I decided to subscribe and post this issue. Try to explain my strange situation. Last year I bought a 5,1 2010 MacPro equipped with a metal capable GPU, Nvidia Quadro k600...
    • Pale77
    • Thread
    • bcm43xx bluetooth 4.2 broadcom cmp 2010 continuity continuity activation tool handoff mojave 10.14.6
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  3. kittonian

    M2 Ultra Mac Studio - Airdrop and Handoff Not Working

    Anyone else having this issue on 13.4? My iPhone XR will not see my new M2 Ultra Mac Studio for Airdrop or Handoff. Using the iPhone as a FaceTime camera works perfectly and the iPhone is running the latest 16.5 iOS. I know AirDrop is working on my iPhone because it sees my wife's iPhone just...
    • kittonian
    • Thread
    • airdrop handoff m2 ultra mac studio
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac Studio
  4. D

    Is there a way to stop FaceTime from taking over during incoming calls?

    I like the feature of taking calls on my Mac. But what is driving me crazy is that FaceTime seems to immediately become the foreground app, stopping all inputs to other apps. For example: If I'm typing while a call is coming in my keystrokes result in warning sounds. Of course, when I'm just...
    • danqi
    • Thread
    • call calls facetime handoff interruption iphone macos workflow
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  5. J

    FaceTime Handoff No Longer Works

    As title suggests, I have been using handoff with FaceTime from my M1 MBP to my iPad Pro with no issues until this newest update. I can use Universal Control no problem, but switching FaceTime calls between devices no longer works. I tried turning handoff on and off, but that did not work...
  6. A

    Can Handoff/Universal Control be used with one than user account - and more than one account simultaneously?

    I have 2 accounts set up on my MBP and I need to be able to use Handoff/Universal Control with both, preferably simultaneously, the target device is a 2020 iPad Pro. Both are running the latest versions of their respective OS (just updated my iPad this evening). So, here's the skinny: I have...
  7. C

    Is FaceTime switching actually working for anyone?

    Im a heavy user of FaceTime and was so excited about being able to quickly switch between devices when on a FaceTime call. I usually use AirPods and I switch between my MacBook Air M2 and my iPhone 14 Pro. But I have yet to experience this feature actually working. What happens is either that...
  8. Alvin777

    Copy-Paste Between macOS & iOS, Not Working

    Hello Apple friends, copying and pasting text and photos between my Mac & iPhone isn't working. Wifi, bluetooth and HandOff are both ON on both gadgets and are using macOS Monterey and iOS 15 (meets the requirements for Continuity and HandOff). What other settings have I missed? Thank you, stay...
  9. J

    watchOS 8.7 phone handoff bug (keypad not responsive)

    I've gone through Apple support without resolution and was wondering if anyone else could test or is encountering this issue. I never experienced this until the most recent (or the last couple of OS updates - not sure exactly when this started, but it was recently). I have Apple Watch SE...
    • JAWB25
    • Thread
    • apple watch bug report handoff numeric keypad phone app watchos 8.7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Apple Watch
  10. purdnost

    Handoff Bug - iPhone Screen Blur

    I’m curious if anyone else is experiencing this issue. When using Handoff to transfer music from my iPhone to my HomePod mini, the Now Playing screen on my iPhone goes blurry and I have to lock and unlock my phone in order to get rid of it. I’m running iOS 15.0.2.
    • purdnost
    • Thread
    • blur blurry bug handoff music now playing transfer
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 15
  11. M

    MacBook Pro 2012 new Wi-Fi Card

    Hi. I'm using a MacBook Pro 2012 Unibody. A year ago I upgraded my MacBook Pro 2011 with 16GB of RAM, 1TB SSD and a MacBook Pro 2012 motherboard. But I did not replace the Wi-Fi card. Now I'm wondering which Wi-Fi card I need to buy to be able to use AirDrop and Handoff. Can I get a Wi-Fi card...
  12. P

    Text/iMessage notifications on multiple devices issue?

    Hi, I've noticed that if my iPhone is locked and near my iMac text notifications go to my iMac. I don't get a sound or screen light up on my iPhone. If I wake the phone I can see that the text is there just no notification. If I then start using my phone I will start receiving notifications on...
    • Proplus24
    • Thread
    • continuity handoff icloud imessage ios ios 14 mac os notifications notifications alerts text
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: iOS 14
  13. usagora

    Can copy/paste from Mac to iPhone but not vice versa

    I never used to have an issue with handoff / universal clipboard until recently. Copying/pasting between my iPhone (iOS 14.7) and iMac (macOS 11.4) wasn't working at all, so I signed out of iCloud on BOTH the iMac AND the iPhone, then signed back in again on both. Now, I can copy text on my...
  14. M

    Continuity, making calls made on ipad to iphoneand taking notes

    I like to use the iPad to make calls on my iphone using continuity and often then use the Apple pencil and the Notes app to take notes during the call. HOWEVER, the sound of the pencil on the iPad can be annoying to the other person on the call. Anyone know of a way to get the call over to the...
    • MacNchedder
    • Thread
    • continuity handoff transfer calls ipad
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 14
  15. nofxrs

    MP 1,1-5,1 PCI-e Wifi+Bluetooth card upgrade - Successful

    Hi Guys, making this post just to say that i Sucessfully upgraded my Mac Pro 4.1 for a Fully working Wifi+bluetooth last gen + Airdrop Since i'm no expert, decided to post this to encourage other 'noobs' like me to do the Easy, and cheap, upgrade. Parts used: A) Fenvi T919 for Mac OS ~ $50...
    • nofxrs
    • Thread
    • airdrop bluetooth 4.0 handoff wifi
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  16. Jay-Jacob

    How tell which iPhone number being called?

    My father have 2 iPhone, one personal and one from work. He have continuit/handoff turn on. Both iPhone have own number and obviously both will receive call doesn’t matter which phone number caller use. Useful for my father cos he usually forget charge one of mobiles. Sometimes he get unknown...
  17. U

    iPhone Safari Handoff stops working if tabs are switched on iPhone

    Handoff is working for Mail, Notes, and Safari. However if I switch tabs in Safari on iOS device then Handoff stops working for Safari and it does not appear on the Mac. However, even then Notes and Mail Handoff continues to work alright.
    • uandme72
    • Thread
    • handoff safari
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 13
  18. H

    Safari devices tabs

    I have recently updated to High Sierra from Catalina and noticed that the tabs in Safari from my other devices don't show up anymore. Is there a fix? btw Handoff tabs work.
  19. M

    Continuity and handoff issue

    Hi everyone. This issue is driving me crazy. I have a Macbook retina with Mojave 14.14.3 and iPhone X with the latest iOS installed. Continuity and handoff are working perfectly. As soon as I switch to my partner user account on the Mac, which is linked to her iCloud account and her iPhone 6s...
  20. Orbiter

    Handoff, continuity & iCloud clipboard not working

    Hello, I am using a 13" MacBook Pro (Late 2013) running MacOS 10.14 Mojave, and am using an iPhone 7 Plus running iOS 12.1 (public beta 2). Now here's the problem: I have Bluetooth enabled at all times on both my iPhone and Mac, and have turned on the settings that allow for handoff between my...
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