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KingRichard offers simple solution to fix lag in Apex Legends

It's not rocket science.
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Battle royale superstar Richard “KingRichard” Nelson is trying to help Apex Legends players solve issues with in-game lag.

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The professional player for NRG Esports posted an interesting tweet this morning to assist people who are lagging while playing Apex.

According to KingRichard, all you have to do if you’re lagging while playing Apex is “sit at the start screen for one minute, manually change the server, and you should be good.”

Related: How to fix freezing and crashing in Apex Legends

There are plenty of other tips for how you can attempt to reduce lag in Apex—but KingRichard’s advice seems like an incredibly simple solution.

The next time you’re experiencing lag while playing Apex, test KingRichard’s theory and see if it works for you.


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Justin Binkowski
Dot Esports Editor. I primarily play, watch, and write about Call of Duty but can also occasionally be found feeding the enemy ADC in League of Legends. I have been following competitive Call of Duty since 2011 and writing about it since 2015.