Are you having issues connecting to WiFi on your MacBook Pro or Mac? You’ve restarted your Mac, but your Mac won’t stay connected or won’t connect at all? This article is for you (You’re welcome).
Several users said that wireless internet is not working properly after updating to macOS Catalina. More specifically, users stated that their browsers (Safari, Chrome etc) stopped loading websites even though the Wi-Fi seems to be connected.
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If you are having this problem, you’ve landed on the right web page. In this article, I’ll explain to you how to fix WiFi issues on your Mac
Before you get too far, start by updating to the latest available version of macOS. Apple will eventually solve the problem, and maybe they already have since your last update. To do this, open System Preferences then Software Update.
You can check for available update by going to Apple menu > About This Mac > Software Update.
Click on the Location drop-down menu (it currently says Automatic) and click Edit Locations.
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Create a new location by clicking on the “+” symbol, and rename it if you want. Click Done.
Now try to log in to your wireless network. Many users find that it now works. If you like, you can change your location back to Automatic and it should work there now too.
On your Mac go to Apple menu > System Preferences > Network
Select Wi-Fi (left menu)
Then click the minus (-) sign to remove it
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Then Click Apply
After that now click the plus (+) sign. You will see a window saying “select the interface and enter a name for the new service.” Select Wi-Fi and click Create then Apply.
Have we helped you solve your Wi-Fi issues? Which step or steps helped? Let us know in the comments so other Mac users can learn from your experiences.