Feb 27, 2015

How to prioritize LAN connection over Wifi (Windows)

 

On Windows, want to use LAN speedy connection while still connected to wireless ? It’s easy. Here’s how:

1. Open Control Panel –> Network and Internet –> Network Connections

2. In the menu, choose Advanced –> Advanced Settings

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3. Use the arrow to move your Local Area Connection to the top. As it’s said: the connections are listed in order which they are accessed by network services.

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4. Time to test: I tried copy some files over the network while connected to wi-fi. It works, LAN is used and the speed is much better. Tada !!!

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