Computer Basics – Going Over My Download Limit?

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You might often wonder how to increase your internet speed and make it really fast. If your work is mostly related to internet research, the increasing speed will boost your power to surf over the web and download necessary files quickly. There are some easy tricks that can help you regarding this and you can increase your internet speed by yourself. In this article you will get the guidelines about how to get faster internet speed without increasing your bandwidth limit.

Going Over My Download Limit? – Computer Basic Tips and Tricks

Internet speed can be lowered by the Windows as it saves some speed for itself to download its latest updates from the website. You can lower the reserved speed to get faster internet browsing speed. You have to just follow the steps below:

• Click start menu
• Open Run
• Write gpedit.msc into the open bar in Run. Enter “ok”. A list will open showing how the bandwidth is divided among different actions.
• Open “computer configuration” from the left side of the list.
• Click “Administrative Templates”
• Click “Network”
• Open “QOS Packet Scheduler.” A dialog box will appear.
• Open the properties of “Limit reserved bandwidth”
• Open the “enabled” option. Here you will see Windows has 20% reserved bandwidth. Change it to reduce.
When you erase the reserved speed for windows, your internet speed will increase by 20%.

You might need to download several files every day from the internet. Sometimes downloading files can be annoying if speed is not good. Poor download speed can take hours to download files. Situation gets worse when you have to download several files at a time. There is way to increase your download speed. If you are not happy with your file downloading speed then follow the steps described below:
• Open start menu
• Click Run
• Search for “regedit” from Run
• Open “HKEY_CURRENT_USER” . If you do not find this name then your name or the name you used to log in will appear.
• Click “Software,”
• Click “Microsoft,”
• Click “Windows,”
• Click “Current Version
• Open “Internet Settings.”
• Look for “Edit” menu
• Clic “New,”
• Open “DWORD value.” A dialog box will open, where there will be options.
• In the dialog box change “value name” to MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server. Write “value data” to 10 . Select “base” as decimal. Select Max Connections Per Server as second “value name”. Keep the “Value data” and “Base” options same as the previous options
• . “Save” and exit the dialog box.
• Restart your computer to save the new settings.
These small changes will get you higher internet speed. These steps are easy to follow. But when you are making the changes be careful that you do not anything that will change other system setting. If you do so, you might have trouble. Just do as it is said in this article and enjoy better internet speed than before.

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