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Disable Wifi Power Save on Raspbian

Disable WIFI Power Save on Raspbian Jessie

  • Use iw wlan0 get power_save to see if the wifi power save feature is enabled or not
  • If you want to permantently disable it add this to the /etc/network/interfaces after the iface wlan0 line wireless-power off
  • Reboot and if you run iw wlan0 get power_save you should see that is off.
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AKhateeb commented Jun 30, 2024

This command works for me, I have RPI4:

sudo iw wlan0 set power_save off

@icaroerasmo
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this answer has two options and second one is my prefered: https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/a/147766/166884

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