wrong status on connectivity (Mac using iPhone as hotspot)

When I connect my mac book to my iPhone as a hotspot, i see many warning that battery is low, while iPhone battery is fully charged, also i see EDGE signal on the mac while I am on 4G. below screen shots from MacBook Pro & iPhone, this time, the battery is okay, but different signals..




MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 15.3

Posted on Apr 22, 2025 8:48 AM

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Apr 22, 2025 9:25 AM in response to Soratronix



is the battery low(?) if not I would spend much time on the glitch.

There are other ways to check your battery level if that is the issue


To be proactive you can file a bug report / submit your Apple Feedback here: Product Feedback - Apple


Verify your software is up to date…

The current stable release of Sequoia including bug fixes, security updates is macOS 15.4.1

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support

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The current stable release of iOS including bug fixes, security updates is iOS 18.4.1

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if you think there is an bigger issue—

Put your iPhone in diagnostics mode - identify potential hardware and software issues

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