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watch unlock

  1. haralds

    Resolved Watch Unlock stopped working

    I boot into multiple operating systems. Watch Unlock worked fine on my CMPro using OCLP for Monterey and Sonoma. But now it stopped working in Monterey. I tried the usual: Open settings, privacy & security, general, and uncheck open with Apple watch. Open Keychain Access, under the View menu...
  2. haralds

    Watch Unlock has become unreliable on multiple systems

    Not sure whether anybody has made the same observation, but Watch Unlock has become really flaky for me on both a Mac Studio and a MacBook 13" M1. My Intel MacBook Pro sort of works at times as does my old Air running High Sierra. This used to be quite reliable. Not sure with what version of...
  3. haralds

    10.14.1 Beta 2 fixes Watch Unlock with Touch ID enabled

    This was a thorn in my eye. Suddenly Watch Unlock "just works!"
  4. haralds

    Resolved Mac Pro Watch Unlock stopped working

    After working nicely for weeks, my Watch Unlock stopped working on my Mac Pro with updated BTLE card and Continuity patch. After turning it off and turning it back on, the system "cannot find the watch." Another odd thing is that when it stopped working, it turned on automatic login on reboot...
  5. haralds

    MacBook Air mid 2011 BTLE Card for Watch Unlock?

    I replaced the WiFI/BTLE cards on both my 5,1 Mac Pro and mid 2012 MacBook Pro Retina. They now support watch unlock and I really like it. Is there a card that fits the MacBook Air mid 2011? I would prefer not to patch drivers except for using CAT. It looks like you could fit the card I used...
  6. J

    Apple Watch Auto Unlock Questions [MERGED]

    Can anybody confirm if Auto Unlock does or does not work on the Mid 2012 rMBP? I've seen that it doesn't work on a Late 2012 Mac mini, but the rMBP was a bit ahead of its time in connectivity and I imagine Apple isn't dotting the i and crossing the t on the beta docs. Figure if there is one...