How to Test the Speed of Your Device's Internet Connection

[Brandon Miniman]

There are a few ways to gauge the speed of your internet connection. My personal favorite can be found at the following website.

http://www.dslreports.com/mspeed

Just plug that into PIE, choose a file size to download, and you'll get a result. The website is mobile-friendly and accurate.

[Don't Panic!]

Thanks for the tip Brandon.

[Chuong Nguyen]

You should probably repeat and do several times just to get a good gauge on speed as mobile internet speeds tend to fluctuate greatly depending on coverage, equipment, and congestion/useage that day.

[Brandon Miniman]

You should probably repeat and do several times just to get a good gauge on speed as mobile internet speeds tend to fluctuate greatly depending on coverage, equipment, and congestion/useage that day.

Good point - yeah, the speed fluctuates constantly.