How to Increase Your Internet Speed
Learn proven methods to boost your internet speed on Windows 11 and macOS with step-by-step video tutorials.
Is your internet connection feeling sluggish? Whether you're working from home, gaming, or streaming your favorite shows, slow internet can be incredibly frustrating. In this comprehensive guide, we'll show you proven methods to boost your internet speed on both Windows 11 and macOS.
Windows 11 Optimization
How To Increase WiFi Speed on Windows 11 (2025 Guide)
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Learn how to optimize your WiFi adapter settings on Windows 11 for maximum internet speed. Covers advanced adapter configurations, power management settings, and 2025 DNS recommendations.
Always create a system restore point before making registry changes or modifying system settings.
macOS Optimization
How to Speed Up Your Mac in 2025
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Comprehensive guide to speeding up your Mac including network optimization for macOS Sequoia and later. Covers system preferences, network settings, and performance tweaks.
General Tips for Both Platforms
- Use a wired Ethernet connection when possible for maximum stability and speed
- Connect to the 5GHz WiFi band instead of 2.4GHz for faster speeds
- Place your router in a central location, away from walls and electronic devices
- Change your DNS servers to faster alternatives like Google (8.8.8.8) or Cloudflare (1.1.1.1)
- Regularly restart your router to clear its cache and refresh connections
- Close background applications that may be using bandwidth
- Check for and install firmware updates for your router
After applying these optimizations, use Cryzos to test your connection speed and latency to various services. This will help you verify the improvements and identify any remaining issues with specific services.