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Published onJune 21, 2024

published onJune 21, 2024

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In this quick-moving technology era, Microsoft is again making the news with its fresh update,Windows 11 version 24H2. This new feature update forArm-based Copilot+ PCsisn’t a usual upgrade.

It introduces Wi-Fi 7, which vows to alter the way we connect wirelessly by offering quicker rates, superior safety, and a broader range of coverage. But if you are keen on experiencing the full strength of Wi-Fi 7, getting Windows 11 24H2 might be the key.

Maybe you are thinking, “Why Wi-Fi 7 is very important?” Let me explain. As the tech experts say, Wi-Fi 7, or IEEE 802.11be EHT (Extremely High Throughput), is not an ordinary update.

In the domain of wireless connections, it’s similar to going from a cycle to a high-speed sports vehicle. Wi-Fi 7 lets devices employ multiple bands simultaneously, guaranteeing that you don’t get trapped in sluggish progress due to network blockage.

Picture this: an ultra-wide bandwidth of 320 MHz in the 6 GHz band that doubles your device’s speed. It’s true, just as you heard. The wide bandwidth is very important, especially for high-bandwidth applications such as AR/VR.

For those who enjoy streaming or video meetings, Wi-Fi 7’s 4096-QAM modulation enhances data transmission by 20%, making video quality smoother than before.

You might ask yourself, “Do I need to upgrade?” Here is the thing: Wi-Fi 7 becomes available with Windows 11, version 24H2.

So, upgrading appears to be a smart selection if you desire to keep up with new developments and fully benefit from them. Plus, who doesn’t want a more secure and efficient Wi-Fi connection?

But before you rush to join this upgrade trend, you will require a few things. Initially, according to officialMicrosoft support documents, you will need a router capable of supporting Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6/6E, and/or WPA3. To ascertain if your current router can handle these new standards, simply go to the manufacturer’s website.

Naturally, your PC must have Windows 11 and be updated to the newest version so that every feature can function without issues.

Use a command prompt to check for everyone who wonders how they are set up. It will show if your network adapter is prepared for Wi-Fi 7.

You need to typenetsh wlan show driversand look at the “Radio types supported” section if you see 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7) or 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6/6e). This action resembles checking the car’s engine area to see if it’s ready for a race.

The jump to Windows 11 24H2 and welcoming Wi-Fi 7 could be the improvement your digital life requires.

With quicker speeds, superior area coverage, and improved safety measures, this is an opportunity to move into the coming era of wireless connections. So now, are you prepared for this leap?

More about the topics:Windows 11,Windows Update

Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.

With KB5043178 to Release Preview Channel, Microsoft advises Windows 11 users to plug in when the battery is low#

Copilot in Outlook will generate personalized themes for you to customize the app#

Microsoft will raise the price of its 365 Suite to include AI capabilities#

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now Xbox X|S at a huge discount#

Outlook will let users create custom account icons so they can tell their accounts apart easier#

Wi-Fi 7 is going to be fully available to Windows users with the 24H2 release#