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wifiman03
Apr 14, 2019Follower
Wifi problem
I’ve had this router for about a year now. About 2 weeks ago my wifi was bad so i went to un plug it for about 10 seconds. When it turned back on it didn’t connect me right away which was strange. I w...
FURRYe38
Apr 18, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Try powering OFF the modem for 30 seconds then back on.
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Try powering OFF the modem for 30 seconds then back on.
wifiman03 wrote:
I’ve had this router for about a year now. About 2 weeks ago my wifi was bad so i went to un plug it for about 10 seconds. When it turned back on it didn’t connect me right away which was strange. I went to connect to it and it prompted me to enter a password for admin and security info. I entered new info like it told me to and went on with my morning. I turned on my Xbox Console and noticed my wifi was the worse it’s ever been. I left for vacation that night and returned last week. It’s been very bad this past week. I need help please