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minus-squarePetter1@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoMaybe your phone only uses 5GHz wifi if internet speed is good enough that it is worth it. There is usually a switch that is called something like maximum compatibility where it turns WiFi down to 2.4GHz This on iPhone: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/explained-maximum-compatibility-option-within-personal-hotspot-on-iphone/articleshow/95916069.cms
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Maybe your phone only uses 5GHz wifi if internet speed is good enough that it is worth it. There is usually a switch that is called something like maximum compatibility where it turns WiFi down to 2.4GHz
This on iPhone: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/explained-maximum-compatibility-option-within-personal-hotspot-on-iphone/articleshow/95916069.cms