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How to Increase XBOX Download Speed?

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The best strategies to speed up game downloads on an Xbox One console are described in this article. Video games and applications download in the background on the Xbox One. As your purchase downloads, you can use this helpful function to play a game or view videos on YouTube, Netflix, or DC Universe. Unfortunately, carrying out another task while something is downloading in the background, especially if it needs an internet connection, will significantly slow down the download speed. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1000"]7 Ways to Speed up Xbox One Downloads Image credit- Business Insider[/caption] On an Xbox One, quitting all games and applications can greatly speed up downloading. It would be a good idea to test this technique with all of the major Xbox One apps and games. The steps listed below make doing this quick:
  • On the Home screen, draw attention to the app or game's icon.
  • Press the Xbox controller's Menu button.
  • The little, black button with three horizontal lines stacked on top of one another on the left side of the Xbox controller is the menu button.
  • Press the Stop button.
  • When choosing a game, if the Quit option is absent, the game has already been closed.
  • Turn Off Internet Access on Other Devices
  • Slow download speeds may also result from your Xbox One sharing your home's internet connection with your PC, laptop, or smartphone.
  • Disconnecting all of your devices from the internet during the download of a video game or software on your console will speed up the process.
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1280"]HOW TO DOUBLE YOUR XBOX ONE DOWNLOAD SPEEDS!! (Easy Tutorial) - YouTube Image credit- YouTube[/caption] Your phone or computer may not appear to be using much data, but you never know when a device will start downloading OS or app updates or syncing files to cloud storage services like Dropbox, OneDrive, or Google Drive.
  • Put other Xbox One downloads on hold
  • On an Xbox One console, downloading many games or apps simultaneously inherently slows down download speed.
  • To ensure that your favourite game or software downloads first on its own, you can pause other downloads. How? Read on.
  • To display the Guide, press the Xbox logo button on your controller.
  • The D-pad or joystick will highlight My Games & Apps when you press down once.
  • Select A.
  • Highlight Click A to see everything.
  • To access Queue, scroll down the left menu.
  • You must be able to see all of your open downloads. Simply put, if this section is empty, you don't currently have any active downloads.
  • Press the Menu button on your controller after selecting the download you want to pause.
  • Highlight Press A after pausing.
  • Using a wired connection speeds up downloading
  • Despite how convenient Wi-Fi is, a cable internet connection frequently offers quicker upload and download rates.
Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into your internet router and the other end into the Ethernet port on the back of your Xbox One console to connect to the internet using a wired connection. Also read: 2 Apps were forwarding texts to developer server gained over 100k downloads There is no need to manually enter or remove any settings because the Xbox One automatically establishes a wired connection and prioritizes it over any previously used Wi-Fi connections.

By Monica Green

I am specialised in latest tech and tech discoveries.

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