Change Network settings on Mac
On your Mac, use Network settings to set up and manage Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, firewall, and other network services.
To change these settings, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Network in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
Option | Description | ||||||||||
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Wi-Fi | Click to view or change Wi-Fi service details. Control-click to duplicate, delete, or deactivate the Wi-Fi service, or set the service order for network services. | ||||||||||
VPN | Click to view or change VPN settings. See Change VPN settings. | ||||||||||
Firewall | Click to turn the firewall on or off, and view or change firewall options. | ||||||||||
Other Services | Click a network service to view or change its details. Control-click a network service to duplicate, delete, or deactivate it, or set the service order for network services. | ||||||||||
Click the Action pop-up menu to do any of the following: |