rfns / awdl_wifi_scripts

Scripts to disable awdl

See https://www.meter.com/mac-osx-awdl-psa for more context. This script will disable AWDL (Apple Wireless Direct Link) in order to improve WiFi connectivity for Apple M1/M2 MacBooks.

Usage

Run it one time

1. On your Mac, open the Terminal app.
2. Run: bash <(curl -sL https://www.meter.com/awdl.sh)
3. Acknowledge the prompt and type in your admin password.

Run it automatically after a restart.

1. On your Mac, open the Terminal app.
2. Run: curl -sL https://www.meter.com/awdl-daemon.sh | bash

Remove the scripts and renable awdl0 interface

curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/meterup/awdl_wifi_scripts/main/cleanup-and-reenable-awdl.sh | bash &> /dev/null