Staying Connected
- Centrally locate your router
- Keep it upright and off the floor to improve coverage
- Remove obstructions from router
- Dense housing materials can be difficult for Wi-Fi to
penetrate - Devices like microwaves and cordless phones can obstruct
the signal
- Dense housing materials can be difficult for Wi-Fi to
- Move wireless devices closer to your router
- Shorter distances equal stronger signal and faster speed
- Turn off internet-connected devices when not in use
- Exit streaming apps after use
- Restart your devices regularly
- Turn off auto updates on apps, gaming consoles, and PCs
- Protect your Wi-Fi
- Use a password
- Update anti-virus software, drivers, firmware, and
computer/device software