Whytey1966

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Notebooks

Q: wifi connection keeps dropping off

Over the last few weeks my wifi connection keeps being lost requiring me to turn it off and then back on again before it re-connects - v annoying!!

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X Mavericks (10.9.1)

Posted on Mar 6, 2015 9:16 AM

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Q: wifi connection keeps dropping off

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by Brett L,

Brett L Mar 8, 2015 9:35 AM in response to Whytey1966
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Mar 8, 2015 9:35 AM in response to Whytey1966

Hi Whytey1966,

If you are having an issue with difficulty maintaining your Wi-Fi connection with your MacBook Pro, I would suggest that you troubleshoot using the steps in this article -

About Wireless Diagnostics - Apple Support

Thanks for using Apple Support Communities.

Sincerely,

Brett L
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by liltunechi,

liltunechi Mar 8, 2015 3:40 PM in response to Whytey1966
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Mac OS X

Mar 8, 2015 3:40 PM in response to Whytey1966

Hello, try to set up your wifi as 802.11n only and not mixed mode nor 802.11a in case its 5G and if you have 2,4G set up as 802.11g or 802.11n ! and set up WPA as WPA2 Personal only ( TKIP & AES ) for me this settings works as I have the same problem as you
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