Free Fire: Best tips to play the game without lag

Free Fire lag settings (Image credits: Gamingonphone.com)
Free Fire lag settings (Image credits: Gamingonphone.com)

Free Fire has become one of the most downloaded games on app stores. This battle royale title has gained a vast audience and a player base of millions. It does not require any high-end devices and runs smoothly even on phones with low specifications.

Still, some players face lag issues for various reasons. In this article, we discuss some of the best tips to reduce this issue in the game.

How to reduce lag in Free Fire


#1 Stable data connection

Ping in Free Fire
Ping in Free Fire

The most crucial factor in making the game 'laggier' is a bad and unstable data connection. Free Fire is an online title and requires a stable data connection to stay connected with its servers and provide a smoother gaming experience.

So, if gamers have an unstable data connection, it is recommended to switch to a better ISP, or Internet Service Provider.


#2 Tweaking graphic settings

Free Fire graphics settings
Free Fire graphics settings

Free Fire is designed to run smoothly even on low-end smartphones. If gamers are still facing lag issues in-game, it might be due to the high graphic settings that their smartphone's software and hardware don't support. For this, he/she can try to lower the graphics setting to have a smoother experience.


#3 Restarting device

Image Credits: tenorshare
Image Credits: tenorshare

If players face lag or stutters in-game after a few seconds, then a reboot or restart is recommended, as the smartphone gets a software refresh. It helps the device close all applications running in the background and get more memory to run the game in a more glossy way.


#4 Uninstalling unnecessary apps

Image credits: macworld
Image credits: macworld

Another tip to reduce lag in Free Fire is to uninstall unused applications from the smartphone. It will help free up RAM and cache memory from the device, and the game should run smoother. The player will also have more storage in his/her mobile to store more data from the game.


#5 Repairing or reinstalling game

Reinstall Free Fire to reduce lag
Reinstall Free Fire to reduce lag

If gamers still can't figure out why the game is lagging, they can repair or reinstall the game from the app store. There are chances that there might be a bug in the game on the smartphone, leading to a laggier experience. A new install of the game should remove this bug or glitch and provide smoother gameplay.

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Edited by Ravi Iyer