What is error code NW 31246 6?

DNS settings are invalid. Restart the PlayStation®4 system to refresh the network connection. If you selected Manual under IP Address Settings or DNS Settings when you set the Internet connection for your PS4, make sure that the Primary DNS and Secondary DNS are set correctly.

Why does my PS4 say a DNS server Cannot be used?

If the PS4 DNS server cannot be used, it usually means that you're having connectivity issues. The easiest way to fix that is to reset your router and/or modem. This method will reboot the operating system and allow it to start anew.

What does NW 31456 9 mean on PS4?

Connection error. The system can't connect to either PlayStation Network (PSN) or the game server. Check that PSN services are available. If there are no issues with PSN services, check the official website for the game you are trying to play to find out if there is any maintenance or high traffic issues.

Why is my PS4 forcing me to use proxy server?

Internet Connectivity Issues

Quite often, your PS4 wants to use a proxy server because the console isn't detecting your connection correctly. This scenario often indicates that there's something wrong with your network. Perhaps your Wi-Fi has lost internet connectivity.

How do I fix my Wi-Fi receiver on my PS4?

Restart the modem and router. It's best to restart both the modem and wireless router. Then, see if the console can connect to the Wi-Fi network before assuming that the PS4 is the problem. Reboot the modem and router manually, wait about five minutes, then check to see if the PS4 can establish a connection.

How to fix error code Nw-31246-6 on ps4

Is it bad to change your DNS on PS4?

Using the wrong DNS server for your PS4 or Xbox One can crush your ping time, or worse — actually lower your connection speed. In fact, most gamers are just using whatever default DNS servers your ISP (internet provider) assigns, and these are almost never the fastest DNS servers.

What to do if DNS is blocked?

Why does my PS4 keep saying Cannot connect to the Wi-Fi network within the time limit?

Could not connect to the server within the time limit. Connection may be busy or temporarily unstable. Go to Settings > Network > Test Internet Connection and check the network status. Retry connecting to the network.

Why can't i connect to the PlayStation Network?

Turn your console and router off and then on again.

If you are using WiFi to connect your console to the internet, try using a wired connection. For more connection troubleshooting, visit PlayStation Repairs.

Why is my PlayStation 4 keep disconnecting from my Wi-Fi when my Wi-Fi is fine?

Here are some of the most common reasons why your PS4 keeps disconnecting from the wifi: Issues with Router. Problems with service provider. Wifi setup is not optimal.

How do I fix no Internet connection error?

How do I reset my Wi-Fi DNS?

How do I clear my Wi-Fi error?

What's the best DNS server for PS4?

Here's how to enter the best DNS server settings on your PS4. We'll demonstrate by entering Google's Public DNS settings (8.8. 8.8 and 8.8. 4.4), which generally provide good performance and are secure (and free to use).

Does changing DNS improve internet?

Although DNS is not directly related to your Internet speed, it can influence how fast an individual webpage appears on your computer. Once a connection has been established though, it should not affect download speeds. If you want to amend your router's DNS servers however, this can help improve your overall speed.

Should I reset my DNS?

Resetting the Domain Name System (DNS) can be a useful troubleshooting step as it can fix issues that would prevent you from being able to view web pages through your internet browser.

What should primary and secondary DNS be on PS4?

How to fix proxy server?

How to bypass a proxy server?

To bypass servers, use an asterisk ("*") as a wildcard to replace actual characters in the exceptions area of the Proxy Settings dialog box. Enter a wildcard at the beginning of an Internet address, IP address, or domain name that has a common ending. For example, use *. example.com to bypass any entries that end in .

What address do I use for proxy server PS4?

On the Proxy Server page, enter the IP address of your computer and the Port Number that you set the proxy server on. If you have followed our Proxy Server instructions for your computer, the port will usually be 6588 for a Windows system or 8080 for a Mac, either way you should have confirmed this on the computer.

Why won't my PS4 connect to the internet all of a sudden?

If your PS4 won't connect to the internet, the PlayStation Network may be offline. You should also make sure to check your Wi-Fi connection and reset or move your router and modem. You can also try adjusting your PS4's DNS settings as a final resort to fix connection issues.

Does PS4 drain Wi-Fi?

Yes a wired PS4 (or any other device such as a desktop computer) can still slow down WiFi speeds on the same network. Even though ethernet and WiFi do not connect to the LAN in the same way, all devices on the network do share the same internet bandwidth.