Questions tagged [internet]
A global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) in order to provide access and communications for private, public, academic, business, and government uses.
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Just bought MBPr and cannot connect to appstore
Whenever I try to connect to app store I got this error:
I tried everything I could find in internet, but always the same problem.
OSX: Yosemite
Model: MBPr 15 mid-2014
Any help?
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Can I install iBitterlich forestry app on an iPhone 4S
I would like to get an iPhone 4S to run iBitterlich but
don't want to get internet service for the iPhone. If I buy an iPhone 4S somewhere, can I download the app via wifi to my HP Pavillion 6 laptop (...
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Internet recovery mode not working
I have got macbook pro early 2011 model. Initially it came with Mac OS X Lion. Later on I upgraded it to Mavericks.
Recently I thought of upgrading it to Yosemite which I did. On successful ...
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Manipulate incoming HTML data
My ISP, injects JavaScript code into every website I visit. Is there a way to filter all incoming traffic in OS X and remove that injected code?
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Bandwidth limiting in Yosemite [duplicate]
I get disconnected from the internet whenever the speed reaches 2.5 Mbps
Is there any app to limit the internet speed below that. I am not talking per application based.
Using MacBook Pro (mid 2013) ...
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Yosemite MBP gets IP but cannot ping network
I have a 2013 MBP on 10.10 that I've tested on multiple wireless networks. On all I see this behavior: I get an IP address and DNS servers, but cannot ping mg router or DNS servers (request timeout) ...
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AirPort Extreme only 1 client has an internet connection
A friend of mine has some trouble with his AirPort Extreme (Router). All of his clients (Macbook, iPad, iPhone, ...) do not connect to the internet, except one iMac in his office.
The AirPort Extreme ...
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Problems with Internet connection on my Mac - Gmail, calendar and Skype work but some websites will not open
I am using OS X Yosemite version 10.10 on my iMac.
For about a week now, I've had problems with my Internet connection. I am connected via ethernet. I can use Gmail, Skype and Google Calendar without ...
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Share iPad internet connection to PC over USB
Can I use my iPad to connect to my PC over USB and receive internet? My iPad has Internet but at the moment my PC doesn't and I don't have a wireless router yet.
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Wifi issues with multiple devices [closed]
I have about 4 devices always using the internet on my home wifi network. Everything is fine and dandy until I start to do intensive bandwidth stuff like gaming and streaming movies. So I thought this ...
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Yosemite when logged in will not connect to internet (but during system recovery mode will)
Upgraded to Yosemite over the weekend and before the upgrade had I no issues with internet connectivity. After upgrading I noticed that I was unable to connect to the internet at home, but presumed it ...
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HTTPS sites won't work on Chrome, others don't work at all on Yosemite
All HTTPS websites (such as Google) are showing this message
This webpage is not available, `Error code: ERR_TIMED_OUT`
I'm using Chrome 38.0.2125.104 on a mid-2011 iMac with OS X Yosemite. No other ...
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How can I measure, that how much data of internet I used on MAC for a certain period of time?
I'm using Mac Book Pro. For internet I use modem. My question, Is there any way to find out how many data (in GB) I have already used for a certain period of time (in 30 days).
Or It will count the ...
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How can I disconnect from all WiFi networks, yet leave WiFi antenna on so Internet Sharing will work properly?
I would like to have my MacBook's Wi-Fi antenna on, but not be connected to any wireless network. Instead I would like for my MacBook to share its Thunderbolt-to-Ethernet connection so my iPhone can ...
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How is the Apple Watch connected to the Internet?
The Apple Watch uses the Internet for a lot of things : Siri answers, sending messages...
But how is the Apple Watch connected to the Internet ?
I have searched a bit, to no avail. This information ...
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OS X network service order doesn't stick
Under System Preferences -> Network -> Set Service Order... (OS X 10.9.4) I changed the order for the configured network services to my desires. However, every time my 3G modem connects to the ...
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Connecting an iPhone to the internet Only with a Stand Apple USB Cable Without Jailbreak
I have an iPhone 4S and I don't have a SIM/Data card nor can I connect to the internet using Wi-Fi as the module is broken.
I am using a Windows 7 Laptop and I'm wondering if it's possible to connect ...
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iPad connects to Wifi but not to Internet [duplicate]
I am trying to connect my iPad to the Internet without success.I am able to connect to the Wifi network but not to the Internet from there. This router (let's call it WIFI A) I am connecting to is ...
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Set Mac to use Wifi for Internet, Ethernet for local file transfer
Is there a way to make my Mac always choose Wifi for Internet browsing, and Ethernet for local network browsing and file-sharing?
My Wifi Internet download speeds are approaching 100Mbps, but when ...
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Help me assess my internet connection's problem
I'm currently pinging google.com to find a trend and pinpoint the problem. The internet keeps disconnecting every few mins and I have no idea why.
What I realised is that between every 4-6 pings I ...
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AirPort Express or Extreme?
So I'm no expert when it comes to advanced internet knowledge and I need to update my Wi-Fi router. We have 14 megabits (I think, no pro at this) or something and I have my room in the floor right ...
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Can't Open google.com even though there is internet
My Macbook Pro cannot able to open up "www.google.com" or "www.facebook.com".
But I can open up bing,msn and a lot other sites. Oh And also I am not able to Open up App store from my network.
My ...
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Internet Sharing from Ethernet over Wifi results in self-assigned IP address
I have OS X Mavericks with a Thunderbolt Ethernet connected to the internet with IP 192.168.0.1 (which is a subrouter of 192.168.1.1).
I set up internet sharing through the Sharing interface and I am ...
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Cannot authenticate to twitter, facebook, linkedin in "Internet Accounts" MBP OSX 10.9.4
OSX Mavericks 10.9.4 on an MBP
I cannot authenticate to any social network from the "Internet Accounts" in System Preferences, usually the response is: "Unable to verify account name or password"
(I ...
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Maps app on iPad-mini wifi only without internet
I have a iPad-mini wifi only device. Several times I have been able to pull up a map that I have bookmarked without being connected to the internet. This has been when I was in a vehicle with no ...
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AirPort Extreme Refusing Internet Connection to Windows Clients
I have an AirPort Extreme (3rd generation) acting as the router in the house. Unlike the Actiontec router that it replaced, Windows 7 (but not XP) computers connected to the LAN in various ways, ...
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iPhone can't access internet/iMessage
My wife's iPhone 5 is exhibiting strange behavior:
It isn't receiving iMessages.
It can't access the internet.
It can send texts, but they come across as plain SMS instead of iMessage.
I'm sitting ...
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How to temporary block any internet communications of iPhone?
Is it possible to press some button and temporary turn iPhone into normal phone, i.e. make it transmit nothing over data channel?
I have such button on Android -- to disable "mobile data". Can I do ...
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Macbook connects to modem, internet works, but modem -> router, no internet
I'm running a netgear modem CG3000D, and have been able to access internet without problems. However my speeds on the internet were slow for gaming and extensive usage, so I purchased a netgear R6250 ...
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Share laptop wifi connection to iPhone
I have windows sony vaio laptop which is connected to Internet through wifi. I want to share connection from laptop to iPhone. I see some articles on sharing Internet from laptop to device WHEN laptop ...
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Safari does not load any site but there is Internet connection [duplicate]
A friend of mine asked me to help with his MacBook as Safari didn't load any site.
I connected to his computer using TeamViewer (so internet is basically working), and then did a ping on Google.com, ...
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Macbook Air A1466 - WiFi channel 13
We are 5 tenants in a big house in the Netherlands and apparently channel 13 is the only one not too crowded to offer us a decent connection. Setting the router on any other channel makes the internet ...
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How do I set up IPv6 on my Airport Extreme?
I am trying to set up IPv6 on my Airport Extreme. According to AT&T / BellSouth, my network is IPv6 ready.
Network Setup
I currently have two parts to my network setup.
Westell Model 6200 modem ...
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Is it unsafe to put router into "DHCP and NAT" mode?
When I was trying to get my Raspberry Pi online, in airport utility I put my router in DHCP and NAT mode and entered ports (80). Did I open up these ports to the internet? Would this be unsafe to do?
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Suddenly got DNS problem with OSX 10.9.2
I have OSX 10.9.2. One day my internet started to stuck on loading.
No System updates detected before.
When I tried to send ping to http://stackoverflow.com/ I got:
64 bytes from 198.252.206.140: ...
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Blocking websites on OS X
I would like to block some websites on the guest account, so my cousin cannot browse things that are not safe for my computer.
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Enable internet only for specific apps
I will need to spend few weeks with no internet, but I will still have my mobile hot spot. So I wonder if I can prohibit all apps including OS (which I know will try silently to update something) from ...
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Can't connect to any site on MacBook.
here is the problem. On my MacBook Pro with mavericks I can't connect to any site with working wifi(checked it on ipad). Also, Skype and utorrent are working fine, but all browsers can't connect. ...
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iPhone 5c: no edge mobile data after 7.1 update
I have an iPhone 5c, recently updated using iTunes to version 7.1, and now all I can see is 3G or 4G, no edge option in mobile data, how can I restore it?
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How can I get my browser to remember a password it doesn't offer to remember?
In my university internet authentication is required. When i use Macbook to connect to internet the password popup window will be appear. On this window I cannot set it to remember my ID/Password. ...
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Can I add a status icon for thunderbolt ethernet to the menu bar? (Mavericks) [duplicate]
As the title suggests, I'm using a mac book pro with os x 10.9.2 and I connect to the network through the ethernet adapter thunderbolt.
Is there a way to get a reference icon in the menu bar, as is ...
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How to show that my Internet connection is still up and active in menu bar?
I am looking for a solution to have the AirPort WiFi or other icon in the menu bar show when an active Internet connection is established.
I live in a funky WiFi connection area and connect true a ...
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Configure Airport to routers DMZ IP
I have a router connected to the Internet. I have connected my Airport Extreme to this router. I know this is receiving the message (Double NAT).
Since I want to receive all traffic on my Airport, I ...
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Connected but won't work at home?
I'm on my school laptop (MacBook Air) and it used to connect to my home Internet connection but suddenly it just..stopped.
It says that I am connected. And I have full bars, my iPad and everyone ...
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Various random website cannot be reached (cannot allocate memory)
With process of elimination and testing the problems on 2 different Macs, 4 different networks, and many different browsers, I have isolated the cause of my network issue to be the actual Mac.
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Airport Extreme, no internet
I have an Airport Extreme (4th generation) with firmware 7.5.2; it has been working fine for a long time, but stopped working properly after a brief power outage a couple of days ago.
The router ...
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Why does Network Restore on my MacBook Air 2012 give me Mountain Lion, not Mavericks
I recently upgraded the SSD of my MacBook Air 2012
Very happy with the Network Restore. Hold CMD+R on start-up, use disk utility to format, and then network restore OSX.
But why does it only offer ...
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Changed DNS server, now can't connect to internet on Safari, Chrome or App Store
I'm using Mac 10.7.5. Attempting to speed up my internet connection, I downloaded namebench and changed my DNS server per the suggestion given by namebench.
After restarting my computer, I can no ...
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VPN over ethernet, Internet over wifi
I use a VPN to connect to my work network. It works fine for accessing internal resources, but getting out to the internet over the VPN can be spotty. (Not because sites are blocked. It's just slow.)
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How to view previous inputted MAC Address for WiFi network
I have a Belkin Router and accidentally changed the MAC Address for the Wireless Area Network. Is there a way to retrieve previous inputted MAC Address using Terminal?
I'm looking around system and ...