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iOS 11 Wifi and Bluetooth on-off settings — honi soit qui mal y pense

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«Uh, Mr. Burns, people are calling this a meltdown.» «Oh, meltdown. It’s one of these annoying buzzwords. We prefer to call it an unrequested fission surplus.» Kent Brockman and Mr. Burns, over the hotline, in «The Simpsons: Homer Defined» iOS 11 comes with a lot of nice options for its control center. Swipe from the bottom of the screen and you have instant access to, e.g., stopwatch, screen recording, torch, notes, camera and the like. It can be nicely configured in the Settings. As with prior iOS versions, you can also turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Yep, you can turn it on. You cannot turn it off anymore. Control Center: Wi-Fi is on. Control Center: Wi-Fi is not off. It is just “disconnected”. Control Center: Wi-Fi is actually off. Only possible to do in the Settings. The only thing you can do besides turning it on is to disconnect. But Wi-Fi and Bluetooth stay on. As Apple’s support document says: In iOS 11 and later, when you toggle the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth buttons in Control Center, your device will immediately disconnect from Wi-Fi and Bluetooth accessories. Both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth will continue to be available, so you can use these [...]

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