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Nezgyl
Tutor
Nov 08, 2022
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PS5 won’t connect to WiFi (NW-31293-8) The security method might not be correct

Hello forum!   So my Ps5 won't connect to 5GHz wifi at all. 2.4GHz works just fine. Thats my Security option for 2.4GHz and 5GHz wifis. And as usual every other device runs just fine with XR1000 ro...
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    plemans
    Nov 08, 2022

    have you tried changing the 5ghz channel to a non-DFS channel?

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 08, 2022

have you tried changing the 5ghz channel to a non-DFS channel?

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Nezgyl
Tutor
Nov 10, 2022

Yeah that solved. I previously used wifi scanner to find better channel for 5GHz, but Ps5 said no... 😄 Ty.

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    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Nov 10, 2022

    Glad it worked!