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Do you know if that wifi device has been set to limit the number of connections?</div>
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<div dir="auto"><font color="#000000">This was sent from my smart phone so message may be brief, Don </font></div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 24, 2024 2:44:10 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Hidden-tech] Wi-Fi headache</font>
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<p>Check your access setup - there is a setting for sometimes labelled privacy,<br>
That the choice is Device MAC or randomized MAC (which is often the default)<br>
which I have found causes connection problems - change to Device MAC</p>
<p>Good Luck - Rich<br>
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<div class="x_moz-cite-prefix">On 9/24/2024 12:49 PM, Dan Kirsch via Hidden-discuss wrote:<br>
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<div dir="auto">Sorry to have to ask such a mundane Q to such an advanced group, but I’m at a loss after googling for an hour. </div>
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<div dir="auto">Working remotely from a Cape Cod rental on Xfinity home WiFi. </div>
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<div dir="auto">It randomly tosses me off and refuses to let me re-connect. Tells me the password is incorrect. It’s happened on two different brand Windows laptops. </div>
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<div dir="auto">BUT meanwhile my housemate is having no connectivity issues trying their two different Windows laptops. No problems testing connection on iPad and phones. (Not all of these connecting at the same time). <br>
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We’ve used this house multiple times in past years and never had this problem. It started a couple of weeks ago. Went away randomly for a week and now has started again. </div>
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<div dir="auto">Any suggestions welcomed by this non techie hidden techer. </div>
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<div dir="auto">Thanks. <br>
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<div><font style="vertical-align:inherit; color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font style="vertical-align:inherit; color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dan Kirsch</font></font><br>
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