How to Switch Your PS5 from 2.4 GHz to 5 GHz Wi-Fi: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily change your PS5 Wi-Fi settings from 2.4 GHz to 5 GHz for better performance.

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To switch your PS5 from 2.4 GHz to 5 GHz Wi-Fi: 1. Go to Settings > Network. 2. Select Settings > Set Up Internet Connection. 3. Choose your network and press the Options button. 4. Select Wi-Fi Frequency Bands, then select 5 GHz Only. This ensures faster and more stable connections for your PS5.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why should I switch to 5 GHz on my PS5? Switching to 5 GHz can provide faster speeds and more stable connections, reducing lag during online gaming.
  2. What are the benefits of using 5 GHz Wi-Fi? 5 GHz Wi-Fi offers less interference, higher speeds, and supports bandwidth-intensive applications like gaming and streaming.
  3. Can all routers support 5 GHz connections? Not all routers support 5 GHz; ensure your router is dual-band or specifically supports 5 GHz Wi-Fi.
  4. How do I check my PS5 current Wi-Fi connection? You can check your PS5's current Wi-Fi settings by going to Settings > Network > Status of Connection.

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