Steps for Installing and Using OS X Continuity Activation Tool Note: This tool is currently incompatible with Bluetooth 4.0 USB Dongles which are available in the market as it works only with the appropriate Apple wireless hardware. If you have previously attempted a kext Mod app to modify the kexts on your Mac, then you need to reset all changes to original settings, before attempting to run this tool, reports Redmond Pie. "Produces a report of the current system parameters influencing Continuity."Īs the developer notes, this tool makes the necessary changes to enable OS 10.10 Continuity on compatible hardware, wherein the features activated by the tool include Application Handoff, Instant Hotspot and Airdrop iOSOS X. "Does a Continuity compatibility check, backups the original Systems kexts, disables a Mac-model blacklist in the Bluetooth kext, whitelists the Mac board-id in the Wi-Fi kext. The developer of Continuity Activation tool has this to say regarding its supported features: In order to overcome this limitation, a group of industrious coders have unleashed the OS X Continuity Activation tool which is fully automated, easier and faster than the manual method.Ĭheck out the tool's original source code and download link at GitHub. However, it is ascertained that the Continuity/Handoff/Instant Hotspot/Airdrop feature is reportedly supported only on those Macs having the Bluetooth LMP version 0 x 6. How to Enable OS X Yosemite Continuity/Handoff Feature on Unsupported Macs AppleĪ new OS X Continuity Activation tool is now available for download to enable Continuity/Handoff feature on unsupported Macs that do not ship with a compatible Bluetooth LMP version.Īpple recently introduced the highly-sought after Continuity/Handoff feature with the release of OS X Yosemite and iOS 8.1, wherein the information on a Mac could be passed on to an iOS device and vice versa.įor instance, users can begin composing an email on their iPhone and complete it on their Mac using OS X Yosemite's Continuity feature.
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