Use a wired Ethernet connection instead of Wi-Fi
Move closer to the router if using Wi-Fi
Restart the modem and router
Close bandwidth-heavy apps and background downloads
Pause streaming, gaming, and cloud sync during downloads
Update your router firmware
Update your network adapter drivers
Use a faster DNS server
Switch to a less crowded Wi-Fi channel
Use the 5 GHz or 6 GHz Wi-Fi band
Check for malware or unwanted software
Limit the number of connected devices
Download during off-peak hours
Upgrade your internet plan
Upgrade your router or modem
Use a download manager
Clear browser cache if downloading in a browser
Try a different download server or mirror
Disable VPN or proxy if it slows the connection
Contact your internet service provider if speeds remain low