![]() This tool exists in all modern versions of OS X and it’s very easy to use, here’s how it looks as of Yosemite, note the layout of the app is slightly different from prior releases but the tool itself is largely the same, containing the wi-fi channel scanning and recommendation feature: Now log in to your wi-fi router (this is going to vary depending on the manufacturer) and make the channel changes as necessary – typically this means using a web browser to point at the local router IP (192.168.0.1, etc).Best 5 GHz Channels (usually 802.11a/n).Best 2.4 GHz Channels (usually 802.11b/g).When finished, look at the bottom right for the best channels recommendations:.Select the “Wi-Fi Scan” tab, and select “Scan Now”.Pull down the “Windows” menu and choose “Utilities”.Enter the admin password and completely ignore the splash screen that launches.Choose “Open Wireless Diagnostics”, typically the very last option.Hold down the OPTION key and click the Wi-Fi icon in the menu bar. ![]() ![]() To get started, you’ll need to jump into the Wireless Diagnostics Utilities app first: Detecting the Best Wi-Fi Broadcast Channels to Use with a Wireless Router
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