Sunday, 19 December 2021

Don't be blue - debugging Bluetooth in macOS Monterey

Having noticed that Apple quietly removed Reset the Bluetooth module option: -

in macOS 12 Monterey, I was pleased to "discover" that there is the "nuclear" option of kill the Bluetooth stack, via: -

sudo pkill bluetoothd

before rebooting.

For the record, I have NOT yet tried this, but I trust the source of this tip, namely 9to5mac.com : -


But, of course, YMMV

There's also this: -


from Apple themselves

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