Then later on I try download torrent and speed are extremely fast. Don't know why download anything from iTunes become very slow. Jul 28, AM. Jul 31, AM in response to johnfrombideford In response to johnfrombideford.
Jul 31, AM. If you have a high speed internet connection, you should be able to download those apps within minutes. Download speed should be approximately 15 to 16 Mbps if you have a broadband high speed connection. Except do not click on the button to clean your Mac before running the test. It takes you to MacKeeper, even though the name itself isn't there. The way the page is laid out it could make you think you have to use it before running the test.
Dec 1, PM. Apr 8, PM in response to johnfrombideford In response to johnfrombideford. What gives? I never did get a result on this issue. Downloads to me seem to be extremly variable. Make sure that you are consistant with the bits and bytes terminology kbs could be KBps 8 times faster than you think. Not trying to teach you to suck eggs just poiting out where I went wrong. Apr 9, AM in response to johnfrombideford In response to johnfrombideford. I do understand the dif between bits and bytes, but aren't both my speedtest and the download both listed in kiloBYTES?
Was one of them in bits, or did I just use the wrong abbreviation? As far as the downloads themselves, when I started the xcode download, the expected download time was hours. I didn't stay up with it all night, so I have no idea how long it took. I waited for it for several minutes, maybe 15, maybe closer to an hour.
I was soo exhausted I really don't remember. When I went to bed, pretty sure it said it had at least 3 hours left. As far as my understanding of bits, bytes, and other stuff, I am aware of the difference, and I am fairly proficient with a computer, but I am very much a beginning programmer and a noob on mac. Also, if it makes any difference to the discussion, I have not yet updated to Lion.
I just updated to Apr 9, AM. Divide those by eight to get bytes. Apr 9, PM. Nov 11, PM in response to narya In response to narya. Been using Mac's for twenty years A full day for Final Cut Pro Go to another site, and everything loads lickety split. Then, choose Advanced Options. Open the Microsoft Store, sign in to your account if prompted, and check whether the reset procedure fixed the slow downloads.
While that does not impact Microsoft Store download speeds directly, a fresh set of DNS addresses may help the app connect to a faster download server. Select your internet connection from underneath the Wi-Fi or the Ethernet tab.
Are you still experiencing slow downloads on the Microsoft Store? Despite sounding complicated, the whole thing involves running a single command using Windows PowerShell.
Afterward, restart your computer and open the Microsoft Store. Check if downloads work quicker than before. Hopefully, you ended up fixing the slow download issue on the Microsoft Store. If not, improperly configured network settings could be another reason apps, games, or updates download slowly. You can resolve that by taking the time to troubleshoot and reset the network settings on your computer.
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Trying to download another can help detect this. In such a case, you are likely to get an infinitely-spinning download icon that never completes the download or some unavailability errors. Now try the download again and see if the speed has improved. Remember to restart your app download after signing back into App Store. Maybe your app is taking long to download because you have slow internet. You can check if your internet speed is fast on speedtest.
Though very rare, firewalls, security software, and VPN can hinder internet performance and usage. Incoming and outgoing connections to the App Store might be cited as possible threats, thus resulting in blocked or restricted connections to associated servers. When this happens, it causes connectivity issues. Try disabling and enabling each software package to see if it affects incoming and outgoing connection to the App Store.
Consider using your cellular network and see if you can download your apps. If successful, then it means there is something wrong with the Wi-Fi network you are connected to.
Try troubleshooting the Wi-Fi if you can. Alternatively, consult a network pro. If you manage to download, then that is an indicator your Wi-Fi has an issue.
If in a position to fix without calling for support, go ahead and fix. Otherwise, call your ISP or a network expert. In case the Wi-Fi network you are connected to is configured to use a poor DNS server, then all your internet requests will go through that server, and its poor performance will be passed on to you. This, of course, will affect App Store downloads.
Luckily, you can reconfigure the DNS setting through your Apple device. Do the following to change the DNS settings. While configuring DNS settings on your device is recommended, sometimes this is not the best approach, especially if the problem is affecting more than one device on the network.
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