How to Fix High Packet Loss on Xbox
High packet loss ruining your game? First, check your internet connection. Try resetting your router, ensure you're using a wired connection instead of Wi-Fi, or move closer to your router if wired isn’t an option.
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Had the same issue last week! I updated my firmware on my router, and it magically got better. Also, make sure no one else is hogging the bandwidth when you’re gaming.
Hot take: Sometimes, the problem is just with Xbox Live servers. Check the Xbox status page before you start tearing your hair out!
You could try changing your DNS settings to Google (8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4) or OpenDNS (208.67.222.222 and 208.67.220.220). It worked wonders for me!
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