How to troubleshoot Mac wifi issues

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Generally Apple Mac doesn’t have many issues related to it. However there are times when users report that they cannot connect to the internet. The reasons for this can be numerous however here we will provide you with some of the simplest solutions for the problem.

Typically, there are some very simple solutions that you can do yourself without needing to take your laptop down to the store, or without calling a technician.

Here are some of those solutions that we were talking about that will make a difference and should sort out your wifi.

Restart your Apple Mac:

As obvious as it may seem, most people do not think of doing this. This is one of the most basic trouble shooting steps and should be done for not only your wifi, but also a number of other small Mac problems. It simply rectifies a lot of the problems.

Restart your router:

Restarting your internet router is another simple solution, that is almost as basic as restarting your Mac. There are many different types of routers, and we will not get into them all. However, the simplest way to restart your router is to pull the plug on it, when this is done you can be sure that it is off. Leave it off for a minute and then switch it on again.  

Check that your router is working:

Believe it or not, there are times when your router does actually get spoiled, dies or whatever you want to call it. Every electronic component has a life and so does your router, to check if it is actually working you need to check it with another device. If another device is not detecting the wifi signal, you can be pretty sure that there is a problem with the router.

These are just some simple solutions to troubleshooting your router issues, and there are in actuality numerous different reasons why your Apple Mac can fail to detect the wifi.  If you find that these have not done the trick you can visit our website www.itmaple.com for more information. Alternately you can also call us on our phone number 1800 935 0718.