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i'm having issues connecting to local wifi. any ideas?

I can't connect to local wifi. been having issues with this phone and apple had me do a factory reset and now I can't connect to a network at work. This is a offshore location with no cell service

iPhone 13 Pro Max

Posted on Dec 28, 2021 9:01 AM

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Posted on Dec 28, 2021 10:52 PM

Hi 22Chris,


Apple have a support article that is a good starting point, and may help:


Connect to Wi-Fi on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202639


Check out the links at the bottom of the article above, if needed.


If you still need help:

Resolve Wi-Fi and Bluetooth issues caused by wireless interference

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201542


Hope this helps :-

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Dec 28, 2021 10:52 PM in response to 22Chris

Hi 22Chris,


Apple have a support article that is a good starting point, and may help:


Connect to Wi-Fi on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202639


Check out the links at the bottom of the article above, if needed.


If you still need help:

Resolve Wi-Fi and Bluetooth issues caused by wireless interference

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201542


Hope this helps :-

Dec 28, 2021 11:09 PM in response to 22Chris

22Chris Said:

"i'm having issues connecting to local wifi. any ideas?: I can't connect to local wifi. been having issues with this phone and apple had me do a factory reset and now I can't connect to a network at work. This is a offshore location with no cell service"

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Troubleshooting iPad WiFi:

A. Delete a VPN:

The VPN is common a culprit. So, disconnect from it, unless required for work, school, and such.


B. Start Here: If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won’t Connect to a Wi-Fi Network - Apple Support


C. Clear Temporary Internet Files:

If Wifi is disconnecting, try clearing out your Temporary Internet FilesHistoryCache, and CookiesGo Here: Clear your Safari Browser History and Set Up Content Blockers on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


D. Report this to Apple:

Did you just update your device?

Do your part: Let Apple know what is going on here. Provide them with feedback on this. They may not get back to you directly, but the more feedback they received on this, the more they will know what is going on, and what needs to be fixed in updates to come.

  1. Go Here: Feedback - iPad - Apple
  2. Comment: that it is after installing the update when the issue began
  3. Select: "Bug Report" for the "Feedback Type"
  4. Proceed from there aw necessary

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