Broadband
speed test
Want to see how your broadband’s performing?
Run a simple speed test to keep track of your average upload and download speeds.
Are you a TalkTalk customer?
If you’re a TalkTalk customer, you can run a speed test through My Connection.
You can find My Connection, along with many other features, in My Account.
Are you a TalkTalk customer?
If you’re a TalkTalk customer, you can run a speed test through My Connection.
You can find My Connection, along with many other features, in My Account.
How is broadband speed measured?
Your broadband speed refers to how quickly data can be transferred over your Wi-Fi connection.
This speed is measured in megabits per second (Mb/s). The more megabits, the quicker your connection.
To find the right broadband speed for your home, check out our guide.
How is broadband speed measured?
Your broadband speed refers to how quickly data can be transferred over your Wi-Fi connection.
This speed is measured in megabits per second (Mb/s). The more megabits, the quicker your connection.
To find the right broadband speed for your home, check out our guide.
What speeds can I get with TalkTalk?
How can I be sure I’m getting accurate results when I check my broadband speed?
Here are a few ways you can improve the accuracy of your speed test.
Close apps, disconnect other devices and pause any downloads.
Keep the device you’re testing close to your router.
Check there are no physical obstacles in between you and the router.
How can I be sure I’m getting accurate results when I check my broadband speed?
Here are a few ways you can improve the accuracy of your speed test.
Close apps, disconnect other devices and pause any downloads.
Keep the device you’re testing close to your router.
Check there are no physical obstacles in between you and the router.
Why is my internet speed slow?
Your connection could be slow for a few reasons.
Cables have come loose.
Your internet browser hasn’t been updated.
You need new equipment.
You have more devices connected than your connection can handle.
Your router isn’t password protected.
If you’re still experiencing a slow connection, find out more about boosting your Wi-Fi speed.
Why is my internet speed slow?
Your connection could be slow for a few reasons.
Cables have come loose.
Your internet browser hasn’t been updated.
You need new equipment.
You have more devices connected than your connection can handle.
Your router isn’t password protected.
If you’re still experiencing a slow connection, find out more about boosting your Wi-Fi speed.
How can I make my internet speed faster?
Slow speeds can be frustrating. Use these tips to give your Wi-Fi an instant boost.
Check your router for loose wires.
Update your internet browser to the latest version.
Try disconnecting any devices you aren’t using.
Keep your router upright and away from any obstacles that could block its signal.
Create a secure Wi-Fi password.
Contact us if you need a new router.
Leave your router switched so it can run automatic updates.
Connect a microfilter if you need one.
Contact us about updating your equipment.
Still experiencing a slow connection? Check out some of the faster broadband options available to you.
How can I make my internet speed faster?
Slow speeds can be frustrating. Use these tips to give your Wi-Fi an instant boost.
Check your router for loose wires.
Update your internet browser to the latest version.
Try disconnecting any devices you aren’t using.
Keep your router upright and away from any obstacles that could block its signal.
Create a secure Wi-Fi password.
Contact us if you need a new router.
Leave your router switched so it can run automatic updates.
Connect a microfilter if you need one.
Contact us about updating your equipment.
Still experiencing a slow connection? Check out some of the faster broadband options available to you.
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