How To Increase Download Speed?

Use a wired Ethernet connection instead of Wi-Fi

Move closer to the router if using Wi-Fi

Restart your modem and router

Disconnect unused devices from the network

Pause or stop large downloads and streaming on other devices

Close apps and browser tabs using bandwidth

Update your router firmware

Update your device’s network drivers

Use the 5 GHz Wi-Fi band instead of 2.4 GHz

Change to a less crowded Wi-Fi channel

Place the router in a central, open location

Check for malware or background sync activity

Use a download manager if supported

Download during off-peak hours

Upgrade your internet plan if needed

Replace old or weak network hardware

Contact your ISP if speeds remain low

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