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My MacBook Pro persistently will not connect to my wireless router. The message "connection timeout" appears. What is a connection timeout and how can I fix?

My MacBook Pro persistently will not connect to my MiFi Verizon wireless router. The message "connection timeout" appears. What is a connection timeout and how can I fix?

MacBook Pro, Mac OS X (10.7.5)

Posted on Aug 7, 2013 8:11 PM

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Aug 10, 2013 6:51 AM in response to terri900

Hi there terri900!


You may want to try configuring your router settings to match the recommended settings for iOS and OS X devices, which can be found here:


iOS and OS X: Recommended settings for Wi-Fi routers and access points

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4199


You may also find some helpful information for troubleshooting this issue in this article, which can help you with any manner of issues with Wi-Fi connections:


Wi-Fi Quick Assist

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1145


Take care, and thanks for visiting the Apple Support Communities.


-Braden

My MacBook Pro persistently will not connect to my wireless router. The message "connection timeout" appears. What is a connection timeout and how can I fix?

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