A stable internet connection can make a big difference to your experience learning or working remotely. If you're having trouble with your connection, or just looking to make things a little bit better, the following tips below should help.
Wi-Fi vs Ethernet port
Wi-Fi is more susceptible to inference from things like microwaves, bluetooth devices, and other nearby networks that haven't been properly configured.
If possible, plug your computer into an ethernet port instead of using Wi-Fi
If you're having trouble, and you're using Wi-Fi, it's likely a problem with the Wi-Fi and not the Internet.
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Try unplugging your router, waiting 30 seconds, and plugging it back in. It may take a few minutes to turn back on.
Try a different ethernet cable.
If the problems persist, calling your Internet service provider would be a good next step.
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