# Dexcom G6+ (14 day) with Xdrip - accuracy issues

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-14-day-with-xdrip-accuracy-issues/9245>\
**Category:** Type 1 & LADA\
**Created:** [February 2, 2020, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-14-day-with-xdrip-accuracy-issues/9245 "2020-02-02T12:31:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chris](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/chris/32/382_2.png) [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g6-14-day-with-xdrip-accuracy-issues/9245/2 "2020-02-03T16:24:46Z")

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Interesting. I say this because the G6 has been far more accurate for us than the G5. Not more robust, and they don’t last as long, but much more accurate.

Have you checked the algorithm settings? These posts discuss that issue:

> [@Can't get G6 to work with xDrip+](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cant-get-g6-to-work-with-xdrip/8597):
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> Yesterday i started using a Dexcom G6 CGM on my right arm. I still have my Libre/MiaoMiao on my left arm! The reason i bought the Dexcom G6 Starter Kit is because just over a week ago i was given a Tandem t:slim X2 pump and i want to use Basal IQ to stop my numerous Hypos. I spent a lot of hours yesterday trying to start the G6 using xDrip+. I have used xDrip+ with my Libre/MiaoMiao for a few years and i really like it. Unfortunately i could not make xDrip+ work with the G6. So, i installe…

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