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Network Wakes

What are they?

Network wakes are when the Mac experiences insomnia either to perform network related events or in response to a network related event.

Causes

Exact causes are unknown at this time.

Solutions

  1. Deselect "Wake for Network access" in the "Sleep Settings" window of Sleep Aid.
  2. Deselect "Wake for  Watch unlocking" in the "Sleep Settings" window of Sleep Aid.
  3. Deselect "Keep network connections alive" in the "Sleep Settings" window of Sleep Aid.
  4. Select "Disable Wi-Fi during sleep" from the "Sleep Settings" window of Sleep Aid.