From time to time users of personal computers need to know the greatest possible connection speed or downloadings of files from the Internet. As a source of such information the contract with provider can be used. But it is much simpler to learn this value through special services.
It is required to you
- The computer connected to the Internet.
Instruction
1. Most often are interested in the speed of connection to the Internet for the purpose of calculation of time which will be spent by the special program for downloading of a certain file.
2. Except the contract for provision of services of high-speed connection by provider, it is recommended to use special services. If in the first case you need to find the above-stated document, in the second, to open the web browser enough and to enter the necessary address of the Internet page.
3. Start any web browser installed in your system and open a new tab, having clicked the image of plus or having selected the corresponding item in a context menu of the current tab. Enter the following address http://speed-tester.info and click the ENTER key. On the loaded page pay attention to the left column, having scrolled which it is possible to see four different tests of connection speed.
4. Each of these four tests is unique as on their total basis it is possible to tell precisely the actual speed to which you are provided by Internet service provider. For example, the first test the fastest also consists in instant obtaining the file of the small size. The second test is characterized by receiving big packages of files, etc. As a result you receive the joint speed on which value it is possible to judge a soyediniya – fast or slow.
5. But this service does not display all values which can interest the regular user. More expanded analysis can be received on the following link: http://speedtest.net. On the loaded page refer to the map and select the city in which there is the central office of your provider. After a while on the screen there will be a pivot table in which the following parameters will be specified: a ping, the proceeding and entering speeds.