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How to use a Wi-Fi router for AirPlay from iPhone to Roku TV while iPhone streams video via cell data?

I am looking for advice on how to configure a Wi-Fi router without internet, in order for my iPhone to use AirPlay to watch streaming services on a Roku smart TV. When I set up the router using the ...
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My network is blocking some sites but my wife's iPhone can access them

As the title says, I have been having this issue for a few days and it has been hurting my brain trying to solve it. I first noticed the issue when my PS5 was constantly failing to connect to PSN. I ...
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What keywords should I use in parental control to block Facebook on Android app and iPhone apps? [closed]

I need to block Facebook in my WiFi by my tp-link archer C6 router. Using parental control I able to block on desktop but not in apps on Android and iPhone.
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Unable to connect iPhones after MAC address filtering to TP link router TL-WR840N

I enabled MAC address filtering on my TP link router TL-WR840N and I am unable to connect all other devices to it (Android TV, NVR, Android phones and MacBook). The only problem is I can't connect any ...
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Can't connect to home computer that is on a VPN

I am trying to connect to my home computer thru my home router vpn from my iPhone on LTE. My home Netgear router has its OpenVPN connection enabled. I can VPN into my home network and see my home ...
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iPhone not connecting to Windows 10 PC

I am trying to sync an iPhone 11 to my Windows 10 PC over WiFi but it will not connect and I am not really sure why. I can ping the phone from the PC but I cannot ping the PC from the phone. They ...
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Connectivity Issues That Service Provider Can't Answer [closed]

hello I'm not very tech savvy and I have a few questions in regards to my internet service that my provider seems unable to answer. I WAH between different contracts which some require higher speeds ...
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Set up Internet Connection Sharing for Windows 7 and iPhone X to share internet hotspot with Asus AC2900 RT-AC86U router

After this question an internet connection to Windows 7 ought to be able to be shared to an Asus Router using Internet Connection Sharing. So I go into LAN3 and setup internet sharing with the ...
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Set up Network Bridge for Windows 7 and iPhone X to share internet hotspot with Asus AC2900 RT-AC86U router

I have an iPhone X with hotspot connected to Win7 via USB and the PC is connected to an Asus AC2900 RT-AC86U router via LAN cable. I have tried to go through the share data with your router setup via ...
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Internet connectivity stops on iPhone but no issues on Windows 10 Laptop?

For the past 10 days, I've submitted complains to my ISP regarding loss of internet connectivity at frequent intervals. However, the ISP reported everything to be working fine from their end. This led ...
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My internet comes from my iPhone tethered to my desktop, can I connect a router to this?

I have internet on my desktop from my cel phone which is tethered. I have devices which were formerly connected to my home network through the DSL modem, but I can't use them now because at some ...
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Some computers show "Windows can't communicate with the device or resource (primary DNS server)" but not all

In the past few days I've run into an issue where the internet connection seems to drop out on a few devices at a time. This started Monday but has persisted despite appearing to be fixed a few times. ...
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How to block ports on iPhone?

I have a scenario in which some apps on iOS that use different ranges of ports to access the internet need to be tested with our proxy. I need to check how do the app and proxy behave when different ...
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Does an older device being used in the WIFI space of newer devices slow your overall connection speed?

I inquired about certain things in regards to wifi connections with an expert on it in a reddit thread once, this was what he explained: a 2010 iPhone will NEVER be able to get 200 Mbps download. ...
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Facebook app on both iOS and Android doesn't work on WiFi

I have an Asus RT66AC-router at home. I also have two iOS-devices (iPhone SE and iPad Mini 3, both with iOS 10) and two Android phones (HTC M9+ and an Xperia, both with Android 6). When using the ...
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iPhone states it has IP address A. Access point says iPhone has IP address B. What gives?

I have an iphone, a unifi AP and a pfsense router. I set pfsense to give out static IP addresses. My iPhone is supposed to receive 10.12.1.144. Well according to my iPhone, the Ip address it ...
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redirect .com domain to local server

Here is my particular setup: -I have a local server with WiFi connectivity. -It can act as an AP or Client, simultaneously. -To connect from my iPhone in AP mode, I have to choose it's WiFi ...
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Share iPhone data connection with WiFi router [closed]

I have this very weird idea in mind. I am going to go on a trip with a few friends. One of them has an iPhone with unlimited international 4g, and I have a router, connected to a 12v 12.4AH VRLA ...
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Sniff wifi traffic with TCPDump

I am trying to sniff traffic coming from or going to a smartphone on the local WiFi network (in a legal way). For that purpose I use the command TCPDump on a computer connected to the same wireless ...
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Do all devices on my 802.11ac router need to support 802.11ac?

I have purchased an iPhone 6, my first 802.11ac device. My current router supports 802.11g/n. Other devices on my network include: A few wired (100mbit ethernet) devices A few 802.11n devices One ...
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WIFI: iPhone/iPad getting much slower bandwidth than laptop

I just got cable internet installed (Comcast). It claims that my down speed should be 25mbit. Over wifi, I get close to that on my laptop, but only about 8 on average with my iPhone/iPad. I'm using ...
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Connect to 3G internet connection (shared by iPhone) while connected to local network (wifi) without internet

Currently I need to connect to a local network that doesn't has any internet connection Let's say this is the rough idea of this local network: router: 192.168.1.1 computer a: 192.168.1.2 ...
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Bridge between Wired and Wireless networks for a single device?

EDIT 18/05/2011: Thanks for your answers, bridge mode IS the solution in most cases for this problem, but I can't use it because it breaks my web server. I am now looking at setting up a specific ...
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iPhone won't connect to home wireless network - but laptop will?

Just recently my iPhone stopped connecting to my home router. It works elsewhere but is not connecting at home. My laptop connects, but not my iPhone any longer. When it asks me to choose a ...
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