ian Aldous

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Q: Constant,"Wi Fi:,looking,for,networks."

Since the install I'm getting a constant "Wi-Fi; Looking for networks" message.

Wi-Fi is working Ok on my iPad (ios

iMac, OS X Yosemite (10.10)

Posted on Oct 7, 2016 7:29 AM

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Q: Constant,"Wi Fi:,looking,for,networks."

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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Oct 7, 2016 7:42 AM in response to ian Aldous
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Oct 7, 2016 7:42 AM in response to ian Aldous

What does Wireless Diagnostics show?

Wireless Diagnostics

Wi-FI connection drops

Wi-Fi Problems in OS X Yosemite

Wi-Fi Problems in OS X Yosemite (2)

Wi-Fi Problems in OS X Yosemite (3)

WiFi Potential Temporary fix - Yosemite

Also try turning off Bluetooth.

WIFI AND BLUETOOTH FINALLY SOLVED, NO REALLY - YOSEMITE 10.10

If your Wi-Fi source is capable of generating a 5 GHz Wi-Fi network, try that to help avoid conflicts with Bluetooth.
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by ian Aldous,

ian Aldous Oct 7, 2016 8:00 AM in response to Eric Root
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Oct 7, 2016 8:00 AM in response to Eric Root

Diagnostics shows ISP -failed, Internet -failed,server - failed, Wi-Fi , settings and Networks come up green.
When I click "continue" all comes on green!
I'm on 5 GHz and without bluecoat the mouse and keyboard don't work.
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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Oct 7, 2016 10:49 AM in response to ian Aldous
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Oct 7, 2016 10:49 AM in response to ian Aldous

Have you tried restarting/resetting the router?
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by ian Aldous,

ian Aldous Oct 7, 2016 12:43 PM in response to Eric Root
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Oct 7, 2016 12:43 PM in response to Eric Root

Router reset twice, computer shut down and restarted twice, still hunting!
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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Oct 8, 2016 7:28 AM in response to ian Aldous
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Oct 8, 2016 7:28 AM in response to ian Aldous

DNS Settings - Troubleshoot
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