It should work with a new Mac as long as you are running Ysomite. However, you need to configure it first on all devices before it will work properly. It didn't for me until I got all my devices configured to work with it.
Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 Mountain Lion AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > On Dec 29, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Lisette Wesseling <lisettewessel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Shawn, > I just got a new MBA last month and it still doesn't work. It didn't work on > my older Mac, so I thought getting a new one may help. That's not the reason > I got a new Mac though (smiles). People rave about hand off and it's just odd > that it has never worked for me. > > > Cheers > Lisette > >> On 29/12/2014, at 10:01 pm, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Lisette. How old is your Mac? Apparently hand off only works on 2012 or >> later Macs. If it's older than that, the only thing you'll be able to do is >> phone calls and text messages. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lisette Wesseling >> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2014 10:11 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Hand off >> >> Hi folks, >> Is bluetooth meant to be on for this to work. I have not managed to get hand >> off or continuity to work between anything. I can get calls on my Mac from >> my iPhone, but handoff has never worked for me. Everything is signed into >> the same iCloud account and on the same wifi. >> It's very odd. I'm wondering if bluetooth has something to do with it. >> How do I know if handoff is working? Where does it appear on the Mac? >> Thanks for any thoughts. >> >> Lisette >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.