AdguardTeam
Unnecessary items on the "Local network" screen on Mac OS 15
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- [X] Filters were updated before reproducing an issue
- [X] I checked the knowledge base and found no answer
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AdGuard version
2.15.1
Browser version
OS version
15.0
Ad Blocking
No response
Privacy
No response
Social
No response
Annoyances
No response
Security
No response
Other
No response
Language-specific
No response
Which DNS server do you use?
System default DNS
DNS protocol
None
Custom DNS
No response
What Stealth Mode options do you have enabled?
No response
Support ticket ID
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Issue Details
Steps to reproduce:
- Install the latest AdGuard for Mac
- Update to Mac OS v15 (from the latest Beta)
- Open Settings -> Privacy&Security -> Local Network
Expected Behavior
No mention of AdGuard
Actual Behavior
There are 3 copies of com.adguard.mac.adguard
Screenshots
Screenshot
Additional Information
At this point, more information is needed to understand the problem:
- Does the program ask for permission to create these instances?
- What Mac OS version were you updating from?
- Does this article help remove the instance?
Apple has a FAQ that covers Local Network Privacy (LNP) issues, but there is not enough information there. We are looking into the issue and will post any news here.
@AlexandrPkhm Hi Team, Other users have also reported the same issue in September. Please provide us resolution.
https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdguardForMac/issues/1521
@Critical-Break-5818 @unknownsolo @iam3ddy Hello!
Unfortunately, we cannot fix this on our end as the list of those entries is managed by macOS. This issue is not limited to AdGuard either. Here is a list of Google Chrome entries on my device, for example:
This issue is apparently well-known, as the solution is described in the following article: Fixing stuck macOS Local Network permissions
