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  1. C

    Slow Wi-Fi after updating to Ventura

    Updated my 2019 Intel iMac from Monterey to Ventura in December. Aside from some light browsing, etc. hadn't used it much since the update, but have started using it more lately and am noticing slow Internet connection speeds (Zoom not working well anymore, podcast downloads slow, speed tests...
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    Need to confirm parts

    Hello all, I am looking to update an iMac from Mid 2011 up to OS Monterey. However, I do need to update the wifi card that is present in the mac. Before I purchase these items, I just want to check with the community if these are the correct items to buy or if there is a better option...
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    AirPlay “receiver” for old stereo speakers?

    A year+ ago my yamaha stereo finally pooped the bed (😢). I want to get a surround system going again, but looking for a simpler approach using AirPlay from my AppleTV. Does anyone know of a powered receiver (not meaning stereo) that I can plug my unpowered speakers into? I’m thinking something...
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    iPhone 14/Plus 13 vs 14(inc pro) radio signal reviews?

    Hello and i am truly sorry if i post wrong place but all internet is filled with general reviews, but is there somewhere some special review that compares wifi and 4G etc signal distance range and and antenna sensitivity and so on? i personally have interest 13 pro vs 14 pro and 14 too. If...
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    Unique Wifi Issue if a PC is on near apple products

    Hello, I have a unique issue! My apple device's wifi speeds drop to almost zero if a PC in the home is turned on. This PC is not connected to the internet, I disabled the wifi through windows, disconnected the Ethernet cable, and unplugged the wifi antenna. However if this PC is turned on at all...
  6. anjanesh

    iPhone now disconnecting from (any) WiFi after a few minutes of manual connect

    Does anyone know of any WiFi disconnection issues related to iOS 16.0.2 ? ONLY my iPhone 12 Pro Max @ iOS 16.0.2 doesn't automatically connect to the WiFi any more and each time I manually connect to it, it disconnects after a few minutes and switches back to data (4G). This does not happen with...
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    What are wifiLQMmetric logs in analytics? Does anyone else have them?

    I first noticed wifiLQMmetric logs in my analytics after updating to iOS 15 back in december. Got one the day of the update, one about 10 days after, and then that was the last one until last night. They are binary files, so you can't open them, and I can't find any other information regarding...
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    Need help using AirPort Express AirPlay 2 on university Wi-Fi network

    So here's the situation I am in. I am trying to use my AirPort express in my university dorm room but the main network uses 802.11x authentication method that the AirPort Express does not support. To fix this, my university offers a second Wi-Fi network where each device gets a unique password...
  9. DominikHoffmann

    Problems connecting to my WiFi network

    I have had intermittent issues with connecting my family’s MacBook Pros, a MacBook Air and iPhones to our WiFi network. What I see is that the Mac seems to want to connect, but then loses connection before obtaining an IP address from the DHCP server. It keeps cycling through that, without ever...
  10. thewhitehart

    Deleting managed Wi-Fi networks

    Being able to edit the Wi-Fi network list on iOS 16 is a welcome feature. But I noticed that “Managed Networks” cannot be deleted. Does anyone know why? These networks appear to be associated with the carrier SIM. But their details must be stored on the phone or in iCloud; there’s a managed...
  11. circatee

    Not connected to the internet

    Right, this is a rather weird one. Am new to macOS. But, on a few occasions now, I will restart (Apple icon \ Restart) my MBP 2019. Upon doing so, when I log into the MBP (2019, 32GB / 512GB storage - Monterey with all the updates), the WIFI or LAN if am docked, is not connected to the internet...
  12. minik

    Carrier T-Mobile, auto-join WiFi at HomeDepot

    Yesterday I went to Home Depot for an in-store pick up. I took out my phone and noticed the Wi-Fi symbol. I checked the Wi-Fi setting and it's connected to Guest-Passpoint (see screenshot), I pressed the (i) and forget network as well as disabled auto-join. Went home and did some web searching...
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    WiFi 6E 1600+Mbps On a WiFi Network?

    I found this video Yesterday, 1600+Mbps On WiFi? That is awesome. I need 1 Gbps speed on 3 Locations in my Home. Which Ubiquiti Products can do that? 1600+Mbps +
  14. deniyalsmith

    iPhone How do i connect my printer to iphone

    I have all in one officejet 3830 printer my printer and mobile is connected to the similar router although i have hp smart app install on my iphone yet i'm anable to scan and print document wireless. Here by, is there any manual way to setup connect between printer and mobile?
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    Shortcut Wi-Fi and Cellular for routine

    Hello everyone, I would like to know the frame to follow to do automation with IS on IOS 15 like: -If airplane mode is enabled = stop the shortcut -If cellular data OR wifi is enabled = stop the shortcut -If cellular data OR wifi is disabled = Enabled cellular data AND wifi -Wait 30 seconds...
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    iPad Air Ipad Wifi

    Hi, Both my wife and I have an iPad. We have just had our broadband upgraded to full-fibre and I am able to get full speed on my iPad, but my wife can only get 50mbps. Have tried rebooting and turning wifi on/off with no result. Can anyone help? Regards Ant
  17. DominikHoffmann

    How to spot a impersonator WiFi hotspot

    As I was thinking about network security, what came to mind was the threat posed by someone impersonating a public WiFi hotspot with his own hardware and running a man-in-the-middle attack on my system. The way this would work is that my laptop would connect to the impostor hotspot, because it...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 2010 5,1 Mac Pro, Monterey, OpenCore Legacy Patcher, OSXWifi bluetooth wifi upgrade

    Currently running Monterey 12.3.1 on a 2010 5,1 Mac Pro desktop. Installed it using OpenCore Legacy Patcher v0.4.4 . I did the post-install root patching as the patcher showed I needed Networking - Legacy Wireless. Both the original Apple bluetooth and Wifi card are working flawlessly. My...
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    Internet speed problems on 2018 Macbook Pro 13

    This is a little convoluted, but I am at wits end here and would love some assistance. My wife has a 2019 Macbook Pro 13". She uses the machine to teach classes over Zoom in our living room and has been having intermittent internet speed issues over the past couple of months that result in...
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    AirDrop stopped working

    MY HARDWARE: Late-2013 iMac Core i5, running MacOS Mojave (recently clean-installed) FAMILY HARDWARE: 2013 MacBook Pro 13-inch Core i5, running MacOS Mojave (recently installed) Prior to updating the MacOS, these two machines would interact via AirDrop without issue. They are both set to be...