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Feb 01, 2023

Wifi 6 Ax1800 - Force devices to be on 5GHz

Does anyone know of a way to force a device to be on 5GHZ without separating into two? It seems like my xbox is always defaulting to 2.4GHz and I want to force it to be 5GHz.

michaelkenward

Guru - Experienced User

Feb 02, 2023

karaat wrote:

Does anyone know of a way to force a device to be on 5GHZ without separating into two?

Put the Xbox nearer to the router?

It is in charge of the Wi-Fi connection.

karaat wrote:

..... I want to force it to be 5GHz.

Why?