Improve Your System’s Internet Settings
Do you ever notice slow movie downloads or spottiness when surfing the internet? That’s likely because your internet connection isn’t fully optimized with your PC’s default internet settings. With System Mechanic’s suite of internet tools, including its robust features for internet optimization and internet enhancer, you can evaluate whether your connection settings are ideal for boosting download speeds and delivering high performance as you browse online.
Tip #1: Perform a Check-Up
Are you wondering if the speeds your Internet provider promised are actually the speeds you’re getting? System Mechanic’s NetSpeed Analyzer makes it easy to find out the truth, as well as determine if your PC’s connection settings are set up optimally. This is a crucial step in internet optimization, ensuring that your connection is not only stable but also as fast as possible.
Here’s how:
- Start System Mechanic and click Toolbox » Individual Tools
- Go to Perform Diagnostics » NetSpeed Analyzer and click Start
- Select a test file size and click Next
- NetSpeed Analyzer will download the file and display your internet speed statistics, and also inform you if your PC’s connection settings are set up optimally or not
Tip #2: Utilize Helpful Tools
Your computer system isn’t the same as everyone else’s. When accessing the internet, different PC’s will require different configurations. Generic Internet connection settings can hold you back from getting the download speeds you deserve. Certain sites such as Router Guide can help guide you through general router settings, but it’s ideal to optimize your Internet settings with a tool like System Mechanic’s NetBooster, an effective internet booster.
To run NetBooster in automatic mode:
- Start System Mechanic and click Toolbox » Individual Tools » Maximize Performance
- Navigate to NetBooster » Optimize Internet Settings and click Start
- Select Optimize your Internet and network connection speed and click Next
- Select your internet connection type and click NextNote: Most users will choose the first, default option under High-speed or broadband connections.
- NetBooster will automatically adjust settings to maximize your Internet speed. A system restart may be required.
Tip #3: Control Your Preferences
Users can easily edit over a dozen Windows Internet settings to fine-tune specifically `for online gaming, large file transfer, and just about everything in between. This is where internet tools and a PC optimizer like NetBooster come into play, allowing you to enhance your system’s performance significantly.
To enter NetBooster’s manual editing mode:
- Start System Mechanic and click Toolbox » Individual Tools » Maximize Performance
- Navigate to NetBooster » Customize Advanced Internet Settings and click Start
- Under Optimization Categories, select the option or options you would like to adjust
- The description field for each category contains useful details and recommendations you may wish to consider
You can manually adjust the settings within each category, or either: choose Use Optimal to let NetBooster choose for you, or Use Default to revert to the setting Windows originally selected
When you are finished making adjustments, click Apply. You will be prompted to restart your system
If, after making manual setting adjustments, you experience connectivity or speed issues, you can revert to the settings NetBooster originally chose for you by re-entering the NetBooster » Customize Advanced Internet Settings interface and selecting Restore All to Orig in the taskbar
With these steps, you’ll be able to speed up your computer’s wireless connection and make sure your PC runs smoothly when you need it to!
