DEV Community

Jordan
Jordan

Posted on

5 Ways to Boost the Performance of Your Wi-Fi

It becomes extremely impossible to imagine our working and personal life without internet. Internet allows us to do every task in an efficient and easier way. Internet has changed our lives in so many ways. Instead of writing letter manually, we can email people. A queue outside the bank is now replaced by online or net banking. Internet has allowed us to search about anything in just a second. It helps in making society a better place to live in. From recent years, internet can be easily accessed in offices, households or at public places. The Wi-Fi technology is developing continuously, which, in turns, improves society with its advancements.

Sometimes Wi-Fi networks may not work properly as per our needs and requirements. There are so many factors which can affect the performance of our Wi-Fi network, which will in turn decrease the speed of your data connection. There are so many ways through which we can improve the performance of our Wi-Fi network. Using an extender set up with the help of Mywifiext is one of the best ways to boost the speed.

However, there are other different ways also to raise the performance of your Wi-Fi networks such as:

  1. Select a right location for your router: Sometimes not all the locations are good for the router. In order to make your router work properly you should not place your router near the metal objects and from electronic appliances which produce electronic waves. You should avoid the contact of router with the electronic wires. You can raise the performance of your Wi-Fi network by putting it in the centre of the location.
  2. Keeping your router updated: If there are any updates available for the router than you must keep it updated. The viruses which will affect the performance of your Wi-Fi network can be avoided if the router is kept all updated.
  3. Keep a stronger receiver: Sometimes due to the receiver’s weak signal, the router is not working properly. Sometimes the small receiver is not able to catch the proper network. So in order to improve the performance of the router you must fit the large or a tall receiver which will be able to catch the network. You can add the new and strong Wi-Fi receiver for you router.
  4. Switching to a new Wi-Fi channel: There are many Wi-Fi channels available on to which you can switch if your current oneis not working properly. There are about six channels of Wi-Fi which can be used for switching the channels. When there is congestion in the lane of the Wi-Fi channel, you can then switch to the other channel which you think is less occupied or having a less traffic congestion.
  5. By using the latest Wi-Fi techniques: There are so many new Wi-Fi technologies up gradations available which can be used to enhance its speed and network. 192.168.1.250 is the new and improved technology to boost the performance of the Wi-Fi. You can reboot your router if it is not working properly or you can switch to the various channels.

Top comments (1)

Collapse
 
shane4trump profile image
shane watson

Thanks for share this post with me this will boost my wifi speed. Thanks again