Common Wi-Fi problems and their solutions
Wi-Fi stands for Wireless Fidelity which helps to cennect to the internet without cellular data or any other mode. It is a wireless mode of connection which requires Wi-Fi to be enabled for successful connection to the Internet.
No doubt Wi-Fi is the fastest mode of internet present. It works very fast than the Cellular Connections. Even 4G has been unsuccessful to defeat it in terms of speed.
Click here for comparison between 4G LTE and Wi-Fi
But even after being used so frequently , users face some common problems in using Wi-Fi connections. These are very common problems and can be solved easily.
Below few problems are listed with their respective solutions.
Network Disconnects Again and Again
Well this is a problem whose roots can be your Wi-Fi router. The low rated cheap routers may be dropping the Broadband connection again and again and letting you not to use Wi-Fi connection frequently.
=> Sometimes rebooting may help to solve this problem.
=> Forget all the Wi-Fi connections you were ever connected to and then reconnect the network you want. This may solve the problem.
=> Go to the Advance Settings in the Wi-Fi options. Check when your device sleeps and mark it to Never.
=> Download Wi-Fi Solver application which will help you find all the dead connections existing.
The Connection is very Slow
This problem is normally related to your base connection. May be your broadband connection is not working fine. To solve this type of problem few things can be done.
=> Visit this link to test your internet speed and if your speed is slow then contact your base connection service provider.
=> Contact customer care of your Broadband service provider.
=> Change DNS servers by going to Advanced Settings in Wi-fi option. here you will see DNS1 and DNS2
Change DNS1 to 8.8.8.8
Change DNS2 to 8.8.4.4
The Wi-Fi connection is not visible
=> Make sure your connection is not hidden
=> If you are using an Ad-hoc network , make sure it is properly configured to cennect to an ad-hoc network because most devices are configured to connect to Wi-Fi network.
=> Does your device support the right Wi-Fi standard and frequency band? Wi-Fi versions 802.11b, g and a use the 2.4 GHz frequency band, while some 802.11n and all 802.11ac networks use the 5 GHz frequency band. If your device has a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi chip delivering 802.11a/b/g it won’t be able to see an 802.11ac network.
Nothing is Working
To solve this problem you will have to face some difficulties.
=> Factory reset your device
Comment in the comment box for any assistance
No doubt Wi-Fi is the fastest mode of internet present. It works very fast than the Cellular Connections. Even 4G has been unsuccessful to defeat it in terms of speed.
Click here for comparison between 4G LTE and Wi-Fi
But even after being used so frequently , users face some common problems in using Wi-Fi connections. These are very common problems and can be solved easily.
Below few problems are listed with their respective solutions.
Network Disconnects Again and Again
Well this is a problem whose roots can be your Wi-Fi router. The low rated cheap routers may be dropping the Broadband connection again and again and letting you not to use Wi-Fi connection frequently.
=> Sometimes rebooting may help to solve this problem.
=> Forget all the Wi-Fi connections you were ever connected to and then reconnect the network you want. This may solve the problem.
=> Go to the Advance Settings in the Wi-Fi options. Check when your device sleeps and mark it to Never.
=> Download Wi-Fi Solver application which will help you find all the dead connections existing.
The Connection is very Slow
This problem is normally related to your base connection. May be your broadband connection is not working fine. To solve this type of problem few things can be done.
=> Visit this link to test your internet speed and if your speed is slow then contact your base connection service provider.
=> Contact customer care of your Broadband service provider.
=> Change DNS servers by going to Advanced Settings in Wi-fi option. here you will see DNS1 and DNS2
Change DNS1 to 8.8.8.8
Change DNS2 to 8.8.4.4
The Wi-Fi connection is not visible
=> Make sure your connection is not hidden
=> If you are using an Ad-hoc network , make sure it is properly configured to cennect to an ad-hoc network because most devices are configured to connect to Wi-Fi network.
=> Does your device support the right Wi-Fi standard and frequency band? Wi-Fi versions 802.11b, g and a use the 2.4 GHz frequency band, while some 802.11n and all 802.11ac networks use the 5 GHz frequency band. If your device has a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi chip delivering 802.11a/b/g it won’t be able to see an 802.11ac network.
Nothing is Working
To solve this problem you will have to face some difficulties.
=> Factory reset your device
Comment in the comment box for any assistance
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