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FlightService
6 years ago

PS4 Apex Legends Squad Issues/Game Mode Problems Solved

I refer to this as the nuclear option when it comes to fixing problems on Apex Legends for PS4 due to the time it takes and collateral damage.  EA’s Customer Service didn’t fix it and the Answers HQ ...
FlightService's avatar
FlightService
6 years ago

I also was instructed to change my DNS server to Google (8.8.8.8).  This could be bad depending on what you think of Googles privacy changes. 

The huge issue is I fixed the connection issue without giving Google all my information.  I opened the ports as recommended by PlayStation on my router.  That fixed that issue quickly.  (https://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/settings/nw_test.html)

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JoseHerrera69
6 years ago

I change my dns too so after this if it work i c . Change them back to 0.0.0.0 or just leave them.on 8.8.8.8

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    TheLunarSoviet
    6 years ago

    @JoseHerrera69DNS servers are a full rabbit hole. If you don’t care about Google snooping all your info, then leaving it on 8.8.8.8

    You can actually test what DNS server is fastest for you. This is the one I use.
    https://www.grc.com/dns/benchmark.htm

    I am FlightService.  I don’t know why my phone is logged in to my kids account. 😂🤣😂