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Gibbous
Tutor
Jan 17, 2020

Laptop takes 10 minutes to reconnect to Orbi Router

Hi All, whenever I leave my home network with my Laptop to use it away from the home, as soon as I return it takes almost 10 minutes to get an internet connection.    Also, occasionally with my iPa...
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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 17, 2020
Gibbous wrote:

Hi All, whenever I leave my home network with my Laptop to use it away from the home, as soon as I return it takes almost 10 minutes to get an internet connection. 

We failed to ask, "when the laptop is somewhere else, how fast does it connect to WiFi?"

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    Gibbous
    Tutor
    Jan 17, 2020
    Quickly. I’ve been messing with different settings so we’ll see how it goes.

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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jan 17, 2020

      Let us know if some of the sugggestions help. Please give feedback to questions presented.