Install and use the Home Optimizer app

Do you connect to the internet via Wi-Fi with your mobile phone or tablet? The MyProximus app improves your Wi-Fi continuously: Wi-Fi optimization, personalized recommendations, speed measurement...

Do you have a Wi-Fi Booster? The Home Optimizer app helps you to find the best place for your Wi-Fi Booster and measure Wi-Fi room by room. See also our tips to optimize your Wi-Fi.

Install Home Optimizer

1. Download and install Home Optimizer for free via the Play Store or App Store.
   Play Store

   Mobile or tablet Android 4.2 or higher

2. Check you are connected to the Wi-Fi network of your b-box modem.
3. Log in with your MyProximus login and password. Warning: you must use the login and password of the MyProximus account administrator.

Use Home Optimizer

Find the best location for your Wi-Fi Booster or Wi-Fi Extender

Is your accommodation big? You can install a Wi-Fi Booster or Wi-Fi Extender to enhance your Wi-Fi. The app advises you where to install it. Press Home network then Extender Placement. The app tells you if you are too close or too far away from the modem to install a Wi-Fi Booster or Wi-Fi Extender.

• The app says too high a percentage? You are too close to the modem to install a Wi-Fi Booster or Wi-Fi Extender.
• The app indicates too low a percentage? You are too far from the modem to install a Wi-Fi Booster or Wi-Fi Extender.

Improve your Wi-Fi by optimizing the Wi-Fi channel

Press on Wi-Fi Channel Optimisation on the home page. You have the choice:

• Optimize Wi-Fi throughout your home: press Consider multiple rooms. Go to each room in your house and press Analyze each time, then press Next Room. Finally press Result then Optimize now. The Wi-Fi channel will be optimized for your entire home.
• Optimize Wi-Fi right away: press Detail view. Press Optimise to configure the optimal Wi-Fi channel for this device in this room.

Measure Wi-Fi reception quality

Press Wi-Fi Tools and then Wi-Fi Signal Strength Measurement. The farther to the right, the better the wi-fi reception. Is reception bad? We advise you to install a Wi-Fi Booster.

Test the speed of the internet connection

Press Speedtest, and then tap Start. The Internet speed on your device is displayed at the exact moment the test is performed. The app tells you if the bit rate is sufficient to listen to music, watch HD video or surf the web.

Check which devices are connected to your network

Press Home network then Network scan. All devices currently connected to your modem are displayed.