Slow Internet on Windows Laptop

4.5

Download speeds are much slower than your ISP plan.

Symptoms
  • Buffering
  • Slow loading
  • High ping
Possible Causes
  • Background updates
  • Old drivers
  • DNS issues
  • Distance

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Run Speed Test

Confirm speed at speedtest.net.

2

Change DNS

Use Google DNS (8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4).

3

Disable P2P Updates

Turn off Delivery Optimization in Windows Update.

When to See a Technician

If slow on all devices, contact your ISP.

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