How to stay on the Strongest Wi-Fi at all times

When you have so many options of staying connected via Internet, you would never want to stay off the strongest wifi you can find. Especially when you are on the go, you would obviously want to stay connected with it. You must know that your phone is not the smartest to find out the best Wi-Fi connection for you however, you can always fix it so that your phone catches the strongest Wi-Fi at all times.

Android Phones

If you have an android phone, you will realise that your phone will stick to your current network even if the signal completely dies. Moreover, it does not switch to the next Wi-Fi network even after your current one dies. To solve this problem, you can install the Wi-Fi switcher application. It lets you install your preferred routers, which will always take priority and it will also configure a threshold of distance that you must reach before switching to a new network. This app is useful when you are at your office or home and there are multiple access points. You can switch off your mobile data whilst switching because why go for 2.4Ghz when you can have 5GHz.

In the Wi-Fi switcher app, you just have to tick your preferred box located adjacent to your Wi-Fi network. You can also open the settings panel using the menu button located in the corner in order to set up additional options in the app.

Apple Products

You cannot use wifi when your screen is damaged , luckily you can get iPhone screen repair quite easily. Without proper iPhone repair, wifi connection will be a huge problem.

For apple products, you might face slight issues in setting up your preferred network because Apple uses various criteria to settle on a Wi-Fi network, such as hotspot type and security settings of the network. You can install the Wi-Fi Priority application, which does the same work for you.

Another trick to set up your preferred network for iPhone is through macOS. When you setup your Wi-Fi preferences on your macOS, it automatically sync through the iCloud to your iOS device when you use your identical Apple ID on both devices. By doing so, it will prioritize the macOS setup against the iPhone.

Delete recognized Wi-Fi connections

When you know that you will not need a Wi-Fi connection anymore, you can delete those connections to reduce the burden on your operating system.

  • Open System Preferences

  • Click the tab titled ‘Network’

  • You can alternatively click on Wi-Fi icon located in the top right corner of menu bar. Then tap on ‘network preferences’

  • Select Wi-Fi name on the left and click ‘advanced’ tab on the right

  • In the list of recognized Wi-Fi connections, delete the ones you want using the ‘-‘ button.

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