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Ninovan's avatar
Ninovan
Star
Jul 01, 2021

RBR50 keeps dropping apple products

we have a single Orbi RBR50. We had two, but they were too close to each other and gave us OTHER problems...   Ongoing problem.  It drops every APPLE product several times a day. typically when the...
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alstsmith
Apprentice
Jul 05, 2021

On each Apple device goto Settings -> Wifi -> then tap the "i" button. 

Then toggle off "Private Address" 

 

This will keep each device with a single non-randomised MAC address for your home network which should sort this

  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jul 06, 2021

    Nice find. Thanks for sharing. 

    alstsmith wrote:

    On each Apple device goto Settings -> Wifi -> then tap the "i" button. 

    Then toggle off "Private Address" 

     

    This will keep each device with a single non-randomised MAC address for your home network which should sort this