I kept losing Wi-Fi until I found these two Samsung features I'd never tried

I kept losing Wi-Fi until I found these two Samsung features I'd never tried Pankil Shah / MakeUseOf Credit: Pankil Shah / MakeUseOf By  Pankil Shah Published May 31, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT Pankil is a Civil Engineer turned freelance writer from Ahmedabad, India. As a long-time Windows and Android user, he has extensive knowledge of both operating systems and specializes in creating how-tos and troubleshooting guides. Pankil has been writing about Windows, Android, and iOS since 2021. He has written over 1200 articles across reputable publications like MakeUseOf, GuidingTech , and TechWiser . Outside of his writing endeavors, Pankil is an avid football fan and loves to plan his international travels with his wife in his free time. Sign in to your MakeUseOf account Add Us On follow Follow followed Followed Like Like Thread Log in Here is a fact-based summary of the story contents: Try something different: Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap I recently switched to the Galaxy S26, and for some reason, it kept losing the Wi-Fi signal in random parts of the house. And since this was only affecting my phone, I knew the issue was with the device rather than my ISP or the router. Every other gadget, including my iPad, stayed connected to the same network without any problems. At first, I tried all the usual tricks, like restarting my phone, reconnecting with the network, installing updates, and even rebooting the router . But nothing worked. My phone kept disconnecting from Wi-Fi at random until I dug a little deeper and changed a couple of key network settings. Related 12 Samsung Galaxy Phone Settings You Should Always Change Setting up your new Samsung Galaxy device? Here are the settings you should change to get your phone working better. Posts 1 By  Ayush Jalan My Galaxy phone was trying too hard to keep me online Automatic switching was the culprit Pankil Shah / MakeUseOf Credit: Pankil Shah / MakeUseOf Galaxy phones incl