2 Ways to Fix Discord Not Working on Wi-Fi

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Basic Fixes:

Fix 1: Clear Discord Cache

Discord collects cache in the background to improve app loading times and performance. You may face problems using Discord over Wi-Fi when it collects a corrupt cache.

Read our dedicated post to learn how toclear Discord cache on iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac.

Fix 2: Disable Data Saver Mode

The issue can also stem from an active low data mode on your desktop or Mac. Here’s how to disable it.

Mac

Step 1:Click theApple iconat the top-left corner and open System Settings.

Step 2:Go to theWi-Fi menuand openWi-Fi details.

Step 3:Disable theLow data mode toggle.

Windows

Metered Wi-Fi networks can cause apps like Discord to use less data. Here’s how to disable the same on your Windows PC.

Step 1:Press theWindows + Ikeyboard shortcut to open the Settings app.

Step 2:SelectNetwork & internetand open a Wi-Fi menu.

Step 3:Open Wi-Fi details and disable the Metered connection toggle.

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Last updated on 23 July, 2024

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