Windows 10 capping download speed

 · New PC is Windows 10 Home and does not log into the domain. Other PC's have no issue and get Mb/s+ depending on age. New Ubiquiti Edge X router last month with basic setup, no QOS or anything fancy. 2nd new PC is capped at 12Mb/s internet speed .  · Although there is no internet connection speed issue on other mobile devices and computers connected to the same modem, the internet download speed is 2 Mbps and the upload speed is 9 Mbps on my computer. Both Windows 10 Pro and MacOS are installed on the same computer. When I switch to MacOS, the internet download speed is 75Mbps as it should be.  · Even Windows 10 now lets you restrict how much bandwidth Windows Update uses in the background. To configure this, head to Settings Update Security Windows Update Advanced Options Delivery Optimization Advanced Options. Toggle the “Limit how much bandwidth is used for downloading updates in the background” option here.

If you noticed an Internet speed drop after upgrading to the latest version of Windows 10, the following troubleshooting guide may help resolve it. It may be particularly useful if the Internet speed was fine on previous versions of Windows, and is no longer after the upgrade to Windows 10 Anniversary Update edition. Hi Compumind; W10 definitely does, by default, cap bandwidth. This is so that Windows Update downloads have priority over other applications. Windows 10 takes 80% at least of bandwidth for background downloads for the OS, hence Update Delivery Optimization and QoS Packet Scheduler "Limit reservable bandwidth". Seens that my Edge "limits" the speed of my download. I download a Google Drive file, separately, with only one Browser running at a time. Chrome: i can download around 10MB/s. Edge: around 2MB/s. I already try to re-install the Edge Dev and clear the settings, but keeps happening the same thing I've tried to reset my ISP Settings.

Although there is no internet connection speed issue on other mobile devices and computers connected to the same modem, the internet download speed is 2 Mbps and the upload speed is 9 Mbps on my computer. Both Windows 10 Pro and MacOS are installed on the same computer. When I switch to MacOS, the internet download speed is 75Mbps as it should be. The options to limit download speed of Windows Updates is present deep inside the Update Security settings in Windows Follow the steps mentioned below: Open the Settings app. Download and run the program as Administrator, select ypur NIC, slide the "speed" slider all the way to the right, and click "optimal" and save it. It tells you exactly what settings it is changing, both what they were and what they are after running the tool.