Yes, it's very annoying, I cannot do anything, voiceover keeps requesting. I think, it will not happen if somebody didn't click our device, right? For example, when I paired my player into my bose speaker, it scanned the nearby devices, I just clicked mine, as I know it was the right one. Nene
On Tue, May 5, 2026 at 1:10 PM Steve Matzura <[email protected]> wrote: > In this day and age, this is a very common problem. I live in a large > apartment building, with 500 apartments one on top of an other. My router > is frequently flooded with requests to join my network from devices I > cannot identify and which clearly belong to others. Sometimes, when I am in > a taxi or other vehicle, somebody’s phone, or earpiece, or headset, or > camera wants to connect to my phone. I just ignore it. I move out of range, > and the connect requests go away. It is nothing to worry about. Bottom > line: you did the right thing by not entering the requested code. If you > did, it wouldn’t be a crime. Just an annoyance. > > On May 4, 2026, at 9:17 PM, Estelita Clayton <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hello, just turned on my mac, and got this notification saying Bluetooth > pairing request, wanting me to enter a password. > > The name of the device is unknown to me and I am not pairing any device. > > Any idea why this is happening, how can I stop this please? > > The only devices paired in my mac are my magic keyboard and headset. > > Your help is very much appreciated, thank you in advance. > > Nene > > > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac > Visionaries list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or > if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the > owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/CAOFgfu49N-gaZFKbTqRUWJwDeSxGQXNYTS_D6zikXLuv78MJuQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/CAOFgfu49N-gaZFKbTqRUWJwDeSxGQXNYTS_D6zikXLuv78MJuQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac > Visionaries list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or > if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the > owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/9BFD6092-A182-4620-AFB4-F3FAF64B7052%40noisynotes.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/9BFD6092-A182-4620-AFB4-F3FAF64B7052%40noisynotes.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/CAOFgfu48A_7kZaq21mXq3POAGX-ui-reppFXGaXh8KNrikKBrA%40mail.gmail.com.
