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Wi-Fi turning back on by itself!

Dew4rd over 4 years ago

Every now and then my Edge 830 turns the Wi-Fi back on!! Grrrr

Does this happen to anyone else?

Cheers

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Garmin-Blake over 4 years ago in reply to Wongataa +1 verified

Wongataa Dew4rd You have both been added to this internal case.

If I can ask, what is the use-case for wanting WIFI off, or how does this impact your use of the device? It ultimately doesn't matter, as…
Garmin-Blake over 4 years ago in reply to pauloalexneves +1

I don't think we have any disagreement here. Perhaps I can clarify.

I meant that the user experience ultimately doesn't matter in terms of escalating this issue, because that has already been done…

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0 Gavin over 3 years ago in reply to Garmin-Blake

HI this is happening to me everytime I try upload a ride. I have updated the unit, Removed all wifi settings from ALL my garmin devices and it still keeps turning on. Even after the latest update.

0 Wongataa over 3 years ago in reply to Gavin

The sure fire way to stop it is to reset the unit. Then never add any Wi-Fi details to it and don't pair it with Connect Mobile.

0 Martin Borsje over 3 years ago in reply to Wongataa

You could as well through it in a pond and forget the device. As another helpful solution.

0 Gavin over 3 years ago in reply to Wongataa

Great option, thanks! Kind of defeats the point of having a device with maps and the ability to upload to any form of training storage software. I may as well go back to my wired speed sensor in that case.

0 Gavin over 3 years ago in reply to Martin Borsje

Thanks, yup definitely on par with the above suggestion :-) about not connecting it to anything :-/
Clearly this is a GARMIN software issue and my adding my two lines worth is try and nudge Garmin into fixing the issue .......