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Tuesday 11 March 2014

Internet Speed is Slow..

There are many reasons for slow Internet. There  might be a problem at your Internet Service Provider, Your PC might be infected or there is a downloading program running in the background like any torrent program or Download manager etc..

Follow the below steps to fond out what is the exact problem and how to fix it:

1. First thing is run a Speed Test (www.speedtest.net).

2. If the results shows that your Internet speed is less, then you need to contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider)

3. If the results are good and showing maximum speed according to your bill plan, continue with the next steps.

4. Reset the Browser that you are using i.e Internet Explorer or Firefox or Google Chrome.

5. Download and run the Complete Internet Repair tool.


6. Select the boxes till Repair Internet Explorer and then select the option "Restore the default hosts file".

7. Click on "Go" button

8. It will ask for Restart. Restart the computer.

9. Your Internet should work fine now.

10. If you are still facing slow speed, restart the computer in to Safe mode with Networking and see how it is working in Safe mode with Networking.

11. If it is working fine in Safe mode, there might be virus or any downloading software running in the background.

12. Scan the PC with an antivirus ( You download Malwarebytes or HitmanPro tools from this blog)  and remove any virus detected.

13. Perform a Clean boot

14. If the Internet is working fine after the clean boot, then you need to check with selecting the options one by one in "msconfig" Services tab and restarting the PC to find out what is causing the issue.

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