Want to highlight a helpful answer? Upvote!

Did someone help you, or did an answer or User Tip resolve your issue? Upvote by selecting the upvote arrow. Your feedback helps others! Learn more about when to upvote >

Continuity camera slow to connect

I recently started to use Continuity camera and connects very slowly. Anywhere from 30 seconds to over 2 minutes. Is this normal? Any suggestions to speed up the connection? Both the iPhone 14 and Mac mini (M1 chip) are on the same wireless network.

Thanks

Posted on Aug 25, 2023 3:17 PM

Reply
Question marked as Best reply

Posted on Aug 25, 2023 3:51 PM

dashe wrote:

I recently started to use Continuity camera and connects very slowly. Anywhere from 30 seconds to over 2 minutes. Is this normal? Any suggestions to speed up the connection? Both the iPhone 14 and Mac mini (M1 chip) are on the same wireless network.
Thanks


See if there is anything here—Continuity Camera: Use iPhone as a webcam for Mac - Apple Support



verify your software is up to date…

The current stable release of Ventura including bug fixes, security updates is macOS Ventura 13.5.1

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support



The current stable release of iOS including bug fixes, security updates is iOS 16.6

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support



if no insight or resolve—

you can file a bug report /submit your Apple Feedback here: Product Feedback - Apple


1 reply
Question marked as Best reply

Aug 25, 2023 3:51 PM in response to dashe

dashe wrote:

I recently started to use Continuity camera and connects very slowly. Anywhere from 30 seconds to over 2 minutes. Is this normal? Any suggestions to speed up the connection? Both the iPhone 14 and Mac mini (M1 chip) are on the same wireless network.
Thanks


See if there is anything here—Continuity Camera: Use iPhone as a webcam for Mac - Apple Support



verify your software is up to date…

The current stable release of Ventura including bug fixes, security updates is macOS Ventura 13.5.1

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support



The current stable release of iOS including bug fixes, security updates is iOS 16.6

Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support



if no insight or resolve—

you can file a bug report /submit your Apple Feedback here: Product Feedback - Apple


Continuity camera slow to connect

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple ID.