## Fixing WiFi Disconnects on MacBook Pro After Sleep Mode
To fix WiFi keeps disconnecting on MacBook Pro after sleep mode, try resetting the System Management Controller (SMC) and the Network settings.
## Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Reset the SMC**: Shut down your MacBook Pro, locate the following keys: Power button, Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + Shift (⇧) + Power. Press and hold these keys while powering on your MacBook Pro. Hold them for 10 seconds then release. This will reset the SMC.
2. **Reset Network Settings**: Click the Apple menu and select System Preferences > Network. Select your WiFi network from the left-hand menu and click the minus (-) button at the bottom to remove it. Then, click the plus (+) button to add it back.
3. **Forget WiFi Network**: Click the WiFi icon in the menu bar, then click “Network Preferences.” Select “Advanced” and click the “Wi-Fi” tab. Find your network in the list, select it, and click the minus (-) button. Confirm you want to forget the network.
4. **Restart MacBook Pro**: Restart your MacBook Pro to apply the changes.
## Frequently Asked Questions
* **Q: Why does my WiFi keep disconnecting after sleep mode?**
A: It’s often due to a miscommunication between your MacBook Pro’s network settings and the WiFi router.
* **Q: Will resetting the SMC and Network settings delete my data?**
A: No, resetting the SMC and Network settings won’t delete any of your data.
* **Q: What if resetting the SMC and Network settings doesn’t work?**
A: Try updating your MacBook Pro’s operating system and WiFi router’s firmware to the latest versions. If the issue persists, contact Apple support for further assistance.
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