Today we bring you a small guide so you can learn to change server and ping Apex Legends on PS4, PC y Xbox One in a few steps without many complications.
What is Apex Legends?
Apex Legends is a free first-person video game that belongs to to the Battle Royale genre, Created and Developed by Respawn Entertainment and Distributed by EA Games. It was released without advertising on 4 February 2019 para Xbox One, PlayStattion 4 and Microsoft Windows and in March of this year it came to Nintendo Switch.
In the same way as FORNITE and PUBG, the theme is based on an online player or team descending on a huge map with a number of opponents varying between 60 Y 100 and where the goal is to survive.
Get thrown on the map you don't have weaponsYou should look for it when you get to the virtual land and as the game progresses, the arena shrinks in size to move players around and find themselves amongst opponents.
How to set up and change the server in Apex Legends in a few minutes
Then, In this first chapter we will show you in great detail all the procedure that you must follow to the letter to change Apex Legends server and ping and PS4, PC and Xbox One quickly and easily.
The PS4
- To start you must turn on the console correctly and open the game as you do regularly to play with friends.
- Later, stay on the Apex Legends main screen for a couple of minutes without touching any buttons.
- After a few minutes, you simply must enter the menu accessibility settings and get out of there quickly.
- To continue you just have to press R3 (In other words, press the right joystick of the controller) right after you have exited the accessibility settings.
- Thereafter, you will see a new window appear where you can choose the servers with the highest connection speed.
- You just have to scroll down in the list of servers. until you find one that has the fewest pings, since this is what we are looking for to boost fluidity within online games.
From PC
For this case, the procedure for change Apex Legends server and ping the computer It is similar to the steps that we explained previously to do the same but from PS4 and Xbox One.
- First of all you must turn on the computer, open the game Apex Legends and wait a few minutes for the main screen to load.
- Then you must wait for two minutes to pass and press the 'Esc' key’ of the keyboard and you will see that a warning appears where the game asks us if we want to go to the desktop. Here you must choose the option that says 'Cancel’ and then you will be redirected to the Apex Legends main screen.
- Now you just have to choose an option called ‘Data Center’ which will be displayed at the bottom of the monitor.
- To continue, You must choose this option and in this way you will have access to a list of servers in all countries where the number of ping each one has will also be displayed..
- Later, you must click on the server with the lowest ping number, since this way you will be able to accelerate the speed of your internet to the maximum during each game.
- To end, you just have to go back to the main menu and wait for the game to load correctly.
De Xbox
For this case, the steps are similar to those of the PS4, it will pretty much only rename the keys in the controller. Follow the steps below to set up and change the Apex Legends server from your Xbox
- Start the game on the console and in front of the image where it appears Continue wait approximately 90 seconds and then press the button A
- The game will start again and when it does, press the button B
- You will return to the home screen and to an option called Data center, have access to it.
- Then a new window will open with a list of servers, select the server you want and you're done.
Tips to reduce ping and improve connection in Apex Legends
Here we will show you several alternatives that serve to reduce ping and improve the connection in Apex Legends without having to download any external programs.
Do not play connected to the WiFi network
In case you didn't know, the fact play Apex Legends from PC, PS4 o Xbox One connecting to the internet via WiFi will make the connection much slower.
The best solution for this problem is to buy an Ethernet cable of the appropriate category, since this will increase the speed of the connection and therefore the games will not have any problem with lag.
Take a speed test
The most common reason users file complaints when playing games in Apex Legends is because have a very low connection speed. Then, to know if the problem has to do with your connection, you just have to perform an internet speed test. For this, you should search the Internet for some of the famous pages that will do this test in a few minutes.
Restart the console, the computer and the router
Sometimes helpful restart these computersBecause when I start again, both drivers and firmware should work perfectly. Even this alternative is used to recover the connection in case your internet has failures.
The best servers in Apex Legends
The total of servers for Apex Legends is quite wide and we have a great variety to select from, some of the most important are:
- Salt Lake City
- Oregon – CME 1
- Oregon – CME 2
- San Loyo
- Dallas
- Lowa – GCE 1
- Lowa – GCE 2
- New York
- South Carolina – GCE
- New York
- South Carolina – GCE
- London
- Amsterdam
- Belgium – CME 1
- Frankfurt 2
- Hong Kong
- Taiwan – CME 1
- Taiwan – CME 2
- Singapore 1
- Singapore – CME 1
- Such
- Such – GCE 1
- Such – CME 3
- Sydney
- Sydney 1
- Sydney 2
They are all official Apex Legends servers.Despite this, the best server will depend on your country of residence, We suggest you select the closest server and in this way you will have lower latency in ms (lower ping) to play better and without interruptions.
