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Tagged with bluetooth sleep-wake
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iMac M1 forgets it has a TouchID key
That's the best way I can describe it on one line.
This is a 2021 M1 iMac with extended Magic Keyboard. Updated to Ventura 13.3.1 during this investigation, but started on Monterey 12.2 - no change in ...
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Macbook Pro battery drains quickly; bluetooth often malfunctions
I have an early 2015 Macbook Pro running Monterey 12.5.1. About a year ago my computer was constantly entering into a kernel panic; it turned out that the battery was bloated and pressing up against ...
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How to prevent my Airpods Pro Gen 2 from waking my sleeping MacBook?
I use my AirPods Pro 2 for both my MacBook but also on another device. What I notice is that when my MacBook is asleep, but I take out my AirPods, it will cause my MacBook to wake up.
I looked through ...
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"pmset" values changed after system update and started battery drain
I had Monterey 12.5 (21G72) and pmset -g output used to be like this:
System-wide power settings:
DestroyFVKeyOnStandby 0
Currently in use:
standby 1
standbydelaylow 10800
halfdim 1
hibernatefile /var/...
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Do not allow bluetooth devices to wake computer in Monterey [duplicate]
I have a pair of bluetooth earphones that are able to connect to multiple devices. For certain reasons, I would like to not connect to the computer while it is sleeping (e.g. in my backpack, on my ...
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How can I stop a particular BT device from waking my computer in Monterey?
https://superuser.com/questions/1411369/prevent-headphones-from-waking-up-my-macbook -- doesn't answer the question as the Advanced button is gone:
Holding down option doesn't do anything either.
How ...
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External bluetooth keyboard and mouse not detected at login screen after reboot
I have a Macbook Pro 15 2018 and Logitech Mx Keys and Mx Master 3 (bluetooth keyboard and mouse) and they are working great.
However when I reboot my mac and get to login screen they are not detected/...
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Process causing significant battery drain during sleep (MBP 14)
This process com.apple.dasd:0:com.apple.bluetoooth.CBMetric is causing ~20 percent battery drain while my computer is put on sleep overnight
every 15 minutes this is sending a wake request and I can ...
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How do I specify which bluetooth devices can wakeup my iMac?
I've seen many posts regarding bluetooth headphones waking up people's Macbooks, and the solution is usually to uncheck the advanced bluetooth setting which allows for devices to wake up a sleeping ...
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Logitech mouse and keyboard don't wake up my macbook pro 13" (2020)
I have my macbook plugged into an external monitor, and when it goes to sleep I can't wake it back up with the keyboard or the mouse. They are both Logitech, MX keys and MX master 3. I can't figure it ...
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Mac bluetooth not connecting when opening from sleep
This issue popped up a month or two ago, but it's recently gotten much worse to the point where I am unsure of how to fix it and waiting is no longer an option.
I have a 15-inch mid-2015 Macbook Pro, ...
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3rd Party Bluetooth Keyboard Won't Connect on Sleep Login
I've been using my MacBook Pro with 2x cinema displays and like to keep the MBP closed while doing so.
I recently got a bluetooth keyboard but when the OS sleeps and requires a password to log back ...
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Deeper sleep on MacBook so it will stop connecting to bluetooth and draining battery
I have the Sony MX1000 Bluetooth headphones, that can only connect to 1 Bluetooth source. So after work I put my MacBook to sleep, and would like to connect my headphones to my phone. This is not ...
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Bluetooth radio shuts itself down on wake from sleep
This is actually an issue I've had for a long while now, I've seen it to some extent or other on several Macs I've owned over the years, but on the 2014 Mac Mini it's really bad.
The problem is ...
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How to turn off connections when MacBook lid is closed
I have a friend who wants his connections (WiFi, Bluetooth, ext...) to turn off when his lid is closed. He doesn't want to change a lot of settings (sleep mode, turning it off manually ...).
Is ...
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Disable Bluetooth or disconnect Bluetooth connections when lid is closed
A case in point: I have Bluetooth headphones connected to my MacBook Pro, I close the lid and want to connect headphones to my iPhone. I can't do that because the MBP ↔ headphones connection is still ...
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Is there a way to configure iTunes on a Mac to wake up another Mac to access its music collection?
macOS pleasantly has a few on-demand wake-up-from-sleep features, most notably that a wireless keyboard or mouse/trackpad will wake up a Mac attached through Bluetooth.
The music scenario is less ...
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MacBook Pro 15" 2017 runs hot while sleeping & closed lit
This problem happens to me every now and then and I still couldn't find a solution yet.
Here's the console log for this night (when it happened), when running the command
log show | grep 'Wake ...
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Mac doesn't go to sleep anymore
Since a while, probably the last system update, after inactivity, the screen won't go to sleep. The system itself is configured not to go to sleep, but the screen should, and it should lock then, but ...
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How to stop bluetooth from activating every time Mac wakes up?
I have a Bluetooth speaker that I use occasionally, but not often. A few weeks ago I decided it was time to upgrade my Mid-2011 iMac from Mavericks, to Sierra (not High Sierra). Ever since then, the ...
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El Capitan losing bluetooth mouse and pan connection after sleep
I already gave up of using my iPhone as Internet connection by Bluetooth PAN because if I close the Macbook, or it sleeps, after re-opening the connection is gone, and will not come back. But I have a ...
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How do I automatically reconnect my AirPods when my Mac wakes from sleep?
When my Mac sleeps, my AirPods disconnect (as expected, I suppose); but when I wake my Mac, I must go through the full process of connecting them again from scratch (either through the Bluetooth menu ...
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How do I keep a MacBook Air from connecting to a Bluetooth speaker when its lid is closed? [duplicate]
The MacBook Air automatically connects to a (previously paired) Bluetooth speaker even when the lid is closed, which prevents the device I'm actually using at the moment from connecting to the speaker....
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Magic Trackpad loses connection after sleep and doesn't connect again
I'm running on Sierra 10.12 my Magic Trackpad 2 is losing his connection after my Mac entered in sleep.
The most strange is that if I restart my Mac without settings intervention, the Trackpad will ...
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How can i disable iTunes autoplay when bluetooth device is connected?
I don't know exactly when it began but for few months i have problem with bluetooth speakers. When they connected to mac iTunes starts to play music from it's playlist. How can i disable this function?...
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How do I prevent a MacBook laptop from sleeping when closed with no external keyboard, mouse, or screen?
Context/goal:
I have a 2008 MacBook pro (running El Capitan with the latest updates) that I want to use as a media center/server.
It will be controlled exclusively via Screen Sharing and remote ...
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Macbook Pro (Early 2015) bluetooth issues after waking from sleep
Just got a new MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015), but there are several problems with bluetooth. Most of them occur when waking from sleep:
Sometimes the bluetooth icon shows "Not available". ...
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Bluetooth Issues after Sleep in OS X Yosemite (10.10)
I seem to be having persistent issues with Bluetooth connectivity, especially after waking up my Macbook Pro from a long sleep.
I have a speaker that automatically turns off after a certain period ...
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can I automatically disconnect bluetooth devices on sleep [duplicate]
We use a Belkin SongStream BT to play music on a stereo via BlueTooth.
I'd like our various devices to automatically disconnect before they go to sleep.
Alternatively, the Belkin device could drop ...
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Crash after sleep when Bluetooth Trackpad and Keyboard are used
Since I am using the Bluetooth Keyboard and the Magic Trackpad, my MacBook Pro crashes during the sleep (it doesn't wake up and becomes very hot). Then I need to switch it off using the hardware on/...
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Why can't I run my MacBook Pro in clamshell mode?
I'm following these instructions to use my mid-2009 MacBook Pro in clamshell mode with a Bluetooth keyboard and trackpad. The keyboard and trackpad are paired with the computer and I've got the ...
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