{"1":{"question":"1. How do I lower my ping on BnS?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>This question is for those who got a high ping result after checking.<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>In that case, you should try these tips.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>You can also apply these fixes to lower ping in other online games, such as Minecraft, Fortnite, Overwatch, etc:<\/p><ul><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Close unnecessary programs and applications<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Find the nearest server<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Turn off auto updates<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Use ethernet cord<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Limit the number of connected devices<\/p><\/li><\/ul>"},"2":{"question":"2. Why is my ping so suddenly high in BnS?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Unfortunately, there is no exact answer to what causes your sudden high ping.<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>But here are several potential reasons:<\/p><ul><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Internet connection speed<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Firewall configuration<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Insufficient bandwidth<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Number of devices connected to your network<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Excessive heating of the system<\/p><\/li><\/ul>"},"3":{"question":"3. Can VPN reduce high BnS ping?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>You can definitely lower the ping in Blade and Soul or any online games with a VPN.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>In general, VPN packets travel a more direct path than an ISP packet would.<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>A top-notch VPN service should make it easier for data to travel from your computer to the gaming server you are playing.<\/p>"}}