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I turned off two router settings and my Wi-Fi finally matched my plan's speed

  • Kanika Gogia--MakeUseOf
  • published date: 2026-06-06 15:00:19 UTC

Turning off two default router settings finally unlocked my Wi-Fi’s full speed.

I was blaming my ISP for overselling its speeds. It promised me a 500 Mbps minimum download speed, but my laptop barely crosses 180 Mbps even when its near the router. Also, I wasnt enjoying the prom… [+6344 chars]