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  1. DominikHoffmann

    Best Wi-Fi system? Mesh or wired APs?

    If you know you need to cover your home with multiple Wi-Fi access points, what is the best Wi-Fi system? I am asking for a client. I would personally install a Ubiquiti system with wired backhauls to the internet gateway, but that might be more expensive than what my client would like to pay...
  2. al404

    MacBook Air M3 can't connect to WIFI

    After upgrading to Sequoia my MacBook Air M3 can't connect to WIFI I cancel association, fixed WIFI address and disable limit IP tracking but won't connect I also try to reboot but still doesn't work WIFI SSID is hidden but it wasn't an issue before upgrading
  3. rhett7660

    Unable to connect to Synology NAS via Ethernet, but can over WIFI

    Hello, So I have an issue, and I don't know how to fix it. I have two Mac's running the same version of OS, OSX 14.6.1. I have three Synology NAS's (SN) on my LAN, all running the same DSM. I can connect to all three SN's from Mac "A", however I can only connect to all three from Mac "B" if...
    • rhett7660
    • Thread
    • ethernet mount drive mount through network network access disk smb terminal wifi
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: macOS Sonoma (14)
  4. S

    AirPrint on Canon Pixma Printer?

    Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to activate air print on a Canon PIXMA printer. I had a $150 Canon PIXMA printer before and as far as I remember I never had to activate anything on the printer. I simply clicked on print on my mac and searched for printers, found the device and that was...
  5. 4sallypat

    14+ won't connect automatically to mobile WiFi but 15PM will ?

    WiFi: 14+: Mobile hotspot (unlimited data) won't connect automatically. Manually have to select WiFi for mobile hotspot connection. OTOH 14+ will automatically connect to my home and work WiFi automatically as soon as I enter. 15PM: Automatically connects immediately to mobile hotspot just like...
  6. H

    For a 75 BDay gift - get the iPad with Cellular?

    Hi. I need help please! My dad will be turning 75 in a few weeks. I want to get him an iPad 10th Generation. Should I get the one with cellular or just Wifi? He has an iPhone. He is going on a 6 week Europe trip, so I want him to have the iPad for his trip. He is 75, so obviously not SUPER tech...
    • happyingeorgia
    • Thread
    • celluar gift ipad ipad advice wifi
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: iPad
  7. J

    Apple TV 4K internet capped at 100mbps

    Hi there, I’ve got an issue with the internet speed on my Apple TV 4K (2022). It’s seems to be capped at 100MBs while connecting to my (mesh) network with 1000/100. This happens on WiFi (5Ghz) and Ethernet. My set up is as follows. I’ve got a Sagemcom modem with a TP- Link BE65 connected to it...
  8. M

    internet recovery loop

    hi! i have a macbook pro from mid-2018, 15-inch. recently, i created a bootable drive using os ventura with my mac on os sequoia beta in an attempt to downgrade to ventura. after updating to ventura to sonoma, my mac started lagging, only when not plugged in charging. i don't think this was...
    • martinime
    • Thread
    • disk utility error help internet recovery internet recovery mode macbookpro macos sonoma support wifi
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  9. robertherber

    Apple Watch network requests timing out on Wi-Fi

    For the last week or so I've noticed my Apple Watch (series 6) is not able to connect to the internet over my home Wi-Fi. It shows that it's connected to the Wi-Fi but all network requests time out after around one minute. Wi-Fi works as expected on all my other devices. However if I disconnect...
  10. halloleo

    How to debug Wifi handshake from iPhone to Macbook?

    In my iPhone I have a new German Telekom Prepaid SIM which gives me Internet on the phone. Additionally I can use the iPhone with this SIM to tether from my iPad to the iPhone. This works perfectly. However, when I tether from my MacBook to the Phone I don't get internet. I do not get the...
    • halloleo
    • Thread
    • ip address iphone to macbook mac monterey network issue tethering wifi
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  11. zamboknee

    Wifi super slow on one computer.

    The wifi on my MBP 16 (M1Maxx, 14.4.1) is really slow. All other devices are fine. Wifi speeds are good but this one has gotten so slow that pages won't even load. No firewall. No backup service going. How do I troubleshoot this?
  12. Buadhai

    Canon imageCLASS LBP6030w

    My wife, an attorney, is in the market for a new, basic, wireless laser printer. The most reliable printer we've ever had is a Canon LBP6000 that we bought fifteen (?) years ago. It's still going strong. Aside from printer cartridges the only thing we've had to replace is the paper feed roller...
  13. M

    iPhone 15 Pro Max iPhone 15 Pro Max WiFi issue

    My iPhone consistently has trouble with WiFi in my bedroom: signal strength is at max, but it has very low throughput, to the point where to do anything I often have to turn off WiFi and use cellular instead. It's the only device that has this problem. If I walk out into the hall, it starts...
    • martens
    • Thread
    • iphone 15 pro max wifi
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  14. djbuddha

    Weird Wifi Issue - M3 Max 16” MacBook Pro

    I’m completely stumped by this. At home I have a mesh network (ASUS AIMesh) - every other device connects correctly (Wifi 6) Here’s the weirdness. In January I grabbed a completely maxed out 16” MacBook Pro. It’s amazing, but the Wi-Fi isn’t performing right at all. My internet connection...
  15. D

    My Wifi isn’t Working After I Updated to the newest iOS 17.4 Software please help

    I unplugged the cord from the router and plugged it back in. I still get disconnected. I get disconnected then it works then it disconnects again. This is happening for my tablets and my moms iphone as well. What should I do? This never happened before after updating the software. I’m very worried.
    • Dan50
    • Thread
    • ios 7.4.1 iphone iphone 15 pro max wifi
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: iOS 17
  16. danallen

    Wifi Has Worked For Years - Now XXXX FIXED - Almost Always Easy to Fix

    wifi has been great since I got this computer in 2015, but today it is dead. no other problems with this computer that I know of. I am thinking there must be documentation somewhere the tells how to fix this. So far, everything I have found had not addressed the scenario I am seeing. My...
  17. M

    MP 1,1-5,1 BT 4.2 card don't work in Monterey contrary to BigSur

    After having finally succeeded in installing Monterey under OC's martin lo V0.9.7, and installing the new wifi/bluetooth card, everything works well under BigSur, the wifi displays the new standard (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and the bluetooth standard 4.2. I applied the changes requested by martin lo...
    • mohnumber7
    • Thread
    • bluetooth martin monterey opencore wifi
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  18. Alvin777

    Recommendation on a Good, Cheapest Continuous Ink All-in-One Printer

    Hi Apple friends, we're in a hurry to print a medical document (the printer's almost a goner and no more parts, especially the cartridge which is next to impossible and expensive to get- "thank you printer for the years of service"), what's the: ✅ cheapest but good ✅ continuous ink ✅ all-in-one...
  19. Z

    from WiFi to Ethernet

    Im trying to connect a UB-C hub i have to an Ethernet cable to provide me Internet. So far i was on WiFi, what settings must i apply now?
  20. carlcaulkett

    No WiFi on iPadOS 17.3

    I've recently updated my iPad Air (5th gen) to iPadOS 17.3, and I noticed just now that I can no longer access the iPad as an extended display. This in turn led me to investigate the Settings on the iPad and it seems that although WiFi is apparently switched on, WiFi does not seem to be working...
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