How to Disable or Enable the Wireless Adapter in MAC OSX

You may want to disable the Wireless Network Adapter (Airport) in MAC OSX to save battery life, trouble shooting connection issues, etc. This tutorial will show you how to disable or enable your Wireless Network Adapter in MAC OSX.

Disable the Wireless Network Adapter (Airport)

1. Click the Wireless icon located on the top right.
2. Click Turn Airport Off.
   

Enable the Wireless Network Adapter (Airport)

1. Click the Wireless icon located on the top right.
2. Click Turn Airport On.