Automatically have the strongest connection possible
Choose the right channel for your WiFi!
If you’re experiencing frequent connection drops or aren’t getting the speeds you expect, your router may be using a congested Wi-Fi channel. A congested channel prevents Wi-Fi signals from moving smoothly, which can cause issues with your connection.
Luckily, there are ways to find the best Wi-Fi channel in your area and have your router use that channel. This way, your router will use the most efficient channel to pass the signals and improve your connection.
You can use several tools to find the best Wi-Fi channels on Windows, Mac, and Linux computers. In this guide, we’ll focus on Wi-Fi 2.4GHz channel numbers 1, 6, and 11. This is because these channels don’t overlap.