Use a wired Ethernet connection instead of Wi-Fi
Pause all other downloads and streaming on your network
Close bandwidth-heavy apps on your PC
Download during off-peak hours
Use a faster DNS server
Disable VPN or proxy if it slows the connection
Make sure your router firmware is up to date
Move closer to the router if using Wi-Fi
Use a 5 GHz Wi-Fi network if Ethernet is not possible
Check that your internet plan supports higher download speeds
Restart your router and PC before downloading
Limit connected devices on your network
Use a download manager if the source supports it
Clear browser cache if downloading through a browser
Check for antivirus or firewall settings slowing the download
Use a direct download link when available
Verify your storage drive is not nearly full
Download from a reliable source with good server speeds