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Slow internet

Speed up a sluggish connection.

8 min 5 stepsUpdated 2026-06-18
Overview

Slow internet has a handful of common causes. Most take under 5 minutes to fix.

Common symptoms
  • Video calls buffering
  • Downloads crawling
  • Wi-Fi bars low

Step-by-step fix

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Run a speed test

Go to fast.com. If speeds are under 20 Mbps, it's the network, not your laptop.

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