Answer | NOTE: This article applies to the mAX WC4S, WC4T, W21, W121, W122 Express, W30, W130, W31, W133, W61, and the W161 Routers.Band Steering improves Wi-Fi performance by moving the Wi-Fi clients to the least congested Wi-Fi networks. Enabling Band Steering allows the mAX Router to monitor the performance of each client device and steer the device to a different band if the current performance is below a certain threshold. The mAX Router will proactively steer devices to the 5G radio when possible. This document describes how to set up Band Steering.Band Steering Setup
NOTE: Band Steering is enabled by default on the mAX WC4T.
- Tap the My Network icon on the bottom of the screen.
 - Tap the Network Management box.
 - Tap the Extended Wi-Fi Setting + button to expand the card, then swipe the Band Steering Mode option to the right.
NOTE: To disable band steering swipe the Band Steering Mode option to the left.
 - On the Alert pop-up box, tap the OK button.
NOTE: The Wi-Fi clients may experience a brief interruption when moved between the Wi-Fi networks. If the Wi-Fi clients do not reconnect, go to the Wi-Fi Setting in the client device to connect to the Wi-Fi network.
 - Band Steering Mode is now enabled.
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