Issue: After updating their iPhone version, some users experience a “failure to obtain IP address” message when attempting to connect their Carlinkit Tbox to their iPhone hotspot. Like below screenshot.
Troubleshooting Steps:
If you've already reset all your network configurations on your iPhone but are still facing issues, don’t worry! Follow these steps to resolve the problem:
1. Forget the hotspot network on your iPhone and then reconnect, input password (12345678).
2. Access Advanced Options:
After entering your password, tap on Advanced Options (you will see the advanced options by tapping back or swiping down).
3. Set Static IP:
In the advanced settings, select Static IP and enter the following details:
IP Address: 172.20.10.11
DNS: 172.20.10.1
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This solution has worked for many users. We hope it helps you enjoy your Carlinkit Tbox seamlessly!
