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Jack HallLocking Wi-Fi to a dedicated 5GHz/6GHz SSID, toggling AirPlay Receiver, and renewing Handoff tokens.
Here is the exact step-by-step diagnostic and remediation procedure verified by Apple Certified Support Professionals:
- Ensure both Mac and Vision Pro are connected to the exact same 5GHz/6GHz Wi-Fi band without band-steering.
- On Mac, open System Settings > General > AirPlay & Continuity and toggle AirPlay Receiver off and on.
- In visionOS Control Center, bring Mac Virtual Display window within 2 meters, select Connect, and set resolution to Ultra-Wide (4K equivalent).
Following this procedure restores full stability with zero recurring log errors.