How to Make WiFi Only Connect to 5G Windows
In today’s fast-paced digital world, staying connected is essential. With the advent of 5G technology, the need for a stable and high-speed internet connection has become more crucial than ever. If you’re using a Windows device and want to ensure that your WiFi connection is exclusively for 5G, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you achieve that.
Step 1: Check for 5G Support
Before proceeding, it’s essential to verify whether your device supports 5G connectivity. Not all Windows devices are compatible with 5G, so make sure to check the specifications of your device. If your device supports 5G, you can proceed with the following steps.
Step 2: Update Your Device
Ensure that your device is running the latest version of Windows. Outdated operating systems may not support 5G or may experience compatibility issues. To update your device, go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and check for any available updates.
Step 3: Enable 5G in Network & Internet Settings
Once your device is updated, it’s time to enable 5G in the Network & Internet settings. Follow these steps:
1. Go to Settings > Network & Internet.
2. Click on WiFi in the left-hand pane.
3. Select “Manage known networks” from the list of options.
4. Find your WiFi network and click on the ellipsis (three dots) next to it.
5. Select “Properties.”
6. In the Properties window, click on the “Settings” button under the “Security” section.
7. Uncheck the “Allow computers to connect only through these networks” option.
8. Check the “Allow computers to connect only through these networks” option again and select “5G” from the dropdown menu under “Network Profile.”
9. Click “OK” to save the changes.
Step 4: Connect to a 5G Network
Now that you’ve enabled 5G in your WiFi settings, it’s time to connect to a 5G network. Follow these steps:
1. Go to Settings > Network & Internet > WiFi.
2. Click on “Manage known networks” and select your WiFi network.
3. Click on the ellipsis (three dots) next to the network and select “Connect.”
4. Your device will now connect to the 5G network.
Step 5: Confirm the Connection
To ensure that your device is connected to the 5G network, follow these steps:
1. Go to Settings > Network & Internet > WiFi.
2. Click on your connected WiFi network.
3. In the network details, you should see “5G” listed under the “Network Profile” section.
Congratulations! You have successfully made your WiFi connection exclusively for 5G on your Windows device. Enjoy the high-speed internet experience that 5G has to offer.
