Re: [Mac-access]: Switching from Wireless to Ethernet on a Macbook Pro

2015-02-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
go to network preffences and set eather net to on. If it is not there add the service via the add service button You need to turn off wifi though to prevent conflict of ips. On Feb 19, 2015, at 8:04 AM, Matthew Chao mattc...@verizon.net wrote: Hi, Folks. I recently tried to switch my

Re: [Mac-access]: Switching from Wireless to Ethernet on a Macbook Pro

2015-02-19 Thread Matthew Chao
Thanks. I turned off Wi-Fi and the ethernet worked fine. Now, how do I get it to switch automatically? Thanks. Matthew Chao At 11:16 AM 2/19/2015 -0800, you wrote: go to network preffences and set eather net to on. If it is not there add the service via the add service button You need to

Re: [Mac-access]: Switching from Wireless to Ethernet on a Macbook Pro

2015-02-19 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I believe as stated it will. If you find it easier you can set up a profile to only have ether net. 1. go to network prefs 2. Click locations, then edit 3. click add and name it. 4. delete the services you don't want.. Now when you switch to that location you can only have Ethernet. I use this

Re: [Mac-access]: Switching from Wireless to Ethernet on a Macbook Pro

2015-02-19 Thread Matthew Chao
Hello. Thanks a lot for the help. Both wireless and ethernet show up as connected; I see nothing about connecting automatically. Am I missing something, or should I turn Wi-Fi off? Thanks in advance. Matthew Chao At 11:54 AM 2/19/2015 -0500, you wrote: When you plug in an ethernet cable,

[Mac-access]: Switching from Wireless to Ethernet on a Macbook Pro

2015-02-19 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, Folks. I recently tried to switch my Mavcbook Pro from wireless to hard-wired ehternet connection. I thought that if you plugged in an ethernet cable from a working network that the MacBook would automatically switch to the ethernet connection. However, when I went into the Menu Extras

Re: [Mac-access]: Switching from Wireless to Ethernet on a Macbook Pro

2015-02-19 Thread Travis Siegel
When you plug in an ethernet cable, the mac does automatically switch to using ethernet (assuming it's not been changed from the defaults to do so) It's easy enough to find out though, just open system preferences, select network, then look at the various connection types listed in the services