5 causes of slow internet speed

 Hello Folks,

Today i have faced slower internet speed related problem and i have found some useful solutions from internet to speed up your internet speed. Let me share it with you so that it can help you to improve your internet speed. Here i have described top 5 reasons behind slower internet speed and easy solutions for improving internet speed and in this way your work on internet.

5 ways to improve your internet speed

1. Delete temporary internet files : 

When you surf on internet, your computer will automatically store some internet files in temp folder. These files taking valuable memory space that is useful to store data during your surfing. This means if your temp folder's space is directly affect to your internet speed. If temp folder contains more temporary files, your internet speed will goes down. You need to regularly clean up this space as bellow given steps.

•  Close all browsers
• Go to  Start -> Control panel - > Internet Options. It will open on dialogue
• In that dialogue, click on "Delete Files" - "Delete all offline content" then click on OK button.

This process will delete all temporary internet files from temp folder. This will help to improve your internet speed.

2.Stop hidden downloads :

This is the another reason behind slower internet speed. If there is running any hidden download like online update for any software, online update of antivirus programs will reduce your internet speed. All these downloads will be running in background and you may not aware about all these downloads. Stop such hidden downloads. When you install any program, They will ask you for auto update. Do not allow for auto update for any program.

3. Virus Infection :

If your system is infected by virus then it will reduce your internet speed. These viruses will automatically create unwanted network traffic without your knowledge. And due to that unwanted traffic, your regular internet speed will goes down. You need to clean up all viruses by antivirus program. Always use and keep running antivirus program when you surfing on internet or connecting any external devices like pen drive or CD to your computer.

4. Signal or hardware device Problem :

If you are using wireless connection then it may be issue for slower internet speed. If there is any disturbance in signal transfer from source device to your computer, it will definitely slow down your internet speed. Take help from hardware engineer to troubleshoot and find out if there is any hardware related or signal transfer related issue. 

5. ISP Issues :

There is the chance of issue from your ISP(Internet Service Provider). Your ISP may have changed some settings or configuration or there is any technical problem from your ISP may be cause of your slower internet speed. You have to contact them directly and request them to resolve such issues if there is any.

All these are the main causes behind slower internet speed. Post your comment bellow if this article helps you.