Support Article Group: Troubleshooting

The internet speed isn’t very good over Wi-Fi

To get the best speeds, you should always try to use a wired Ethernet connection if one is present. Using the Wi-Fi connection may result in slower speeds. This is because the wireless service is usually shared among all Optify users in a block. Each user has, on average, 2-3 devices connected to the network, and at peak times, […]

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My Wi-Fi coverage is poor with a shared connection

You may have interference from other electrical devices in the room such as microwaves, mobile phones and other walls which can affect the coverage from your nearest Wi-Fi access point. Try accessing Wi-Fi from different parts of the room or building and move away from items of potential interference.  If you’re still having difficulties having done this, please […]

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My Wi-Fi coverage is poor with a router

You may have interference from other electrical devices in the room, such as microwaves and mobile phones, as well as other walls which can affect the coverage. Try accessing Wi-Fi from different parts of the room or property, and move any items that could potentially cause interference, from around your router.  If you’re still having difficulties after […]

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I’m experiencing slow speeds via my Wi-Fi router

Before contacting us, follow the steps below: If you’re connected via a router, make sure it’s an Optify MediaHub. We can only guarantee the speeds with this type of device because they are specially preconfigured by us. Some third party routers can have problems reaching top speeds due to the way they are configured. We cannot help customers to configure […]

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I’m experiencing slow speeds via a wired Ethernet connection

Before contacting us, follow the steps below: If you’re connected via a router, make sure it’s an Optify MediaHub. We can only guarantee the speeds with this type of device because they are specially preconfigured by us. Some third party routers can have problems reaching top speeds due to the way they are configured. We cannot help customers to configure […]

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I’m experiencing slow speeds via a shared Wi-Fi connection

Before contacting us, follow the steps below: Using a shared Wi-Fi connection may result in slower speeds. This is because the wireless service is usually shared among all Optify users in a block. Each user has, on average, 2-3 devices connected to the network, and at peak times, this can cause a strain on the available bandwidth. If you […]

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I’m being told that my device is already logged in

This sometimes happens if you are already connected with one device and the another device you try to connect has not been added to your account. This also sometimes happens due to power fluctuations at your site – if you are already logged in when a power failure occurs, the system will think you are still logged in. You […]

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I have connection problems but my Wi-Fi signal is fine

If your Wi-Fi signal is fine then your connection problems may be with your device. Try another device and see if you have the same problems. If the problem has only just occurred, then a recently installed update may be to blame. If you’re still having difficulties, contact Customer Care.

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I have a poor Wi-Fi signal

You may be getting interference from other electrical devices in the room which could cause this. Try accessing Wi-Fi from different parts of the room or building and then contact Customer Care so we can get our technicians to look into this for you.

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