How to create different Network Locations for different purposes in macOS Your email has been sent If you use macOS on a laptop and move from location to location, you owe it to yourself to start ...

For many notebook users, when switching between network configurations using the "locations" menu in the Network system preference pane or from the Apple menu, the computer will lock up and stop ...

Several readers are reporting repeated system freezes in Mac OS X when switching network locations. Locations are sets of network preferences that can be toggled on the fly, frequently used by ...

In addition to redesigning the System Settings app on macOS Ventura, Apple has removed the app's longstanding Network Locations feature, as noted by Jason Snell at Six Colors. The feature allowed ...

Furthermore, when it did try to pay attention to network conditions, it sometimes did so clumsily. For example, Group Policy would attempt to detect slow links using ping (ICMP), which many ...