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High Ping: Causes and Solutions
High Ping: Causes and Solutions
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Written by Sergey Evans
Updated over 2 months ago

Causes of High Ping

  1. Slow Internet Connection

  2. Large Distance to Server

  3. Network Congestion

  4. Hardware Issues (Router, Modem)

  5. Background Processes Consuming Bandwidth

Options for Solving High Ping

  1. Choose a proxy server that is geographically closer to you or the target URL.

  2. Prefer SOCKS5 over HTTP proxy, as it is usually faster and more efficient.

  3. Use a wired connection instead of Wi-Fi, if possible.

  4. Clean up your system. Close unnecessary applications and processes that consume Internet bandwidth.

Additional Help

Remember that the effectiveness of these methods may vary depending on your specific situation. Experiment with different solutions to find the optimal configuration for your network. If the problem persists or you need more information, please contact our support team.

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