On 11/15/2016 2:28 AM, Richard wrote: > Is there a new statement in here somewhere? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kathy Brandt" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 5:36 PM > Subject: Re: Network Connection In Progress > > > > >> On Nov 14, 2016, at 5:27 PM, Arnold Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Trying this again, I have to agree with Sieghard, in that my problem with >> wifi assist is that it is on by default. A lot of people are going to be >> using data and not knowing why. I checked, and apparently it had gotten >> turned on again during some upgrade. It is off now, that network >> connection in progress icon has not appeared for the last two days. Let's >> hope it is gone for good. >> >> Arnold Schmidt >> Sent from Arnold's iPhone >> >> On Nov 14, 2016, at 4:09 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Chip, >> >> That is everybody's choice, if you have a big data plan you can certainly >> leave it on. If I am at a hotel or on some other free WiFi and it doesn't >> work reliably I just turn WiFi off and use my cell data. The problem I >> have is not so much with the feature, but with the fact that it's on by >> default. >> Many average users are not even aware of this setting especially since >> it's hidden way below all the apps listed in Cellular settings so it can >> just not be a good thing for people who don't have a lot of data and who >> wonder why they are using so much of it. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Chip Orange >> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 12:04 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Network Connection In Progress >> >> I have to disagree with Sieghard about turning off wifi assist (unless you >> simply never leave home). I've been away from home in locations which >> were supposed to provide free wifi, but what I've found is that their wifi >> was so excessively slow, or the signal was so excessively poor, that I >> could not use the internet at all without having wifi assist enabled to >> switch over to use of cellular data. >> >> I suppose I could keep trying and failing with the wifi, until I figured >> out it wasn't going to work, then tell it to go "forget this network", so >> it would then use my cellular data, but on my next visit it could work ok, >> but since I had to "forget" the network in order to use cell data, I'd >> never know without going through all that again. >> >> I guess I am never this close to using every last byte of my cell data >> plan, so I don't have to worry about it, and I simply want my phone to >> work and work quickly (especially since I use siri to execute a lot of my >> commands, and it needs internet access to even parse and execute my >> commands). >> >> Chip >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 9:23 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Network Connection In Progress >> >> Hi Arnold, >> >> Maybe check in Settings > Privacy > Location Services > System Services. >> This is at the end of location services and I would turn off most of what >> is in there except of course Find my iPhone and so on. But there are >> things like traffic, frequent places, cell network search, Wi-fi Network >> search, automatic time zone and all of that which you can turn off, maybe >> that makes a difference as far as the message in the status bar that your >> Wi-Fi connection is active. >> Also make sure you go to Settings > Cellular and again almost at the >> bottom above Reset make sure WiFi Assist is turned off. This is more to >> protect yourself from using excessive cellular data since this setting >> means that if it is on your cellular data/connection is used to make up >> for situations when your WiFi signal is poor. I just realized when I >> checked it that it is on on my phone, I received a warranty replacement a >> couple of weeks ago and this setting is on by default and I hadn't turned >> it off yet. However, looking at the amount of data used, 3.8 Mb, it is >> very minor as this was over a two-week period. >> Lastly, make sure you don't, for some reason, have Personal Hotspot on. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Arnold Schmidt >> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 5:57 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Network Connection In Progress >> >> It makes perfect sense when this is in my status bar when I am doing >> something for it to be there. But sometimes, it is there when I am not. >> Perhaps it is left over from when I was doing something, but I assume the >> connection is still live. Even when I close everything in the app >> switcher, it is still there. The only way I can cancel it is to reboot my >> phone. Any ideas why it is still there, and how to cancel it without >> having to reboot my phone? >> >> Arnold Schmidt >> >> Sent from Arnold's iPhone >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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 >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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 >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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 >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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 >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >> 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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 >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.what about when >> it appears on an iPod, which is strictly Wi-Fi? I get network connection >> in progress a lot on it. >
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