In India, the condition of internet speed is really bad. even though we get broadband connection, you wont be able to get high download speed.(Max 256 KB/s), in standard home broadband plans. Though coy can get good speed in 3G, available in most of the circles of the country, but still they are also over-priced.
Now here is a quit cool trick to increase internet speed of your current internet plan. It wont be boosting your internet speed in MB’s, but still, a little increase can make us happy. 🙂
Follow the given steps below and enjoy faster internet.
Uses of Reserved Bandwidth
- Windows Automatic Updates rely on this reserved bandwidth.
- Fast loading Microsoft Websites
- Sending Error Reports
- Online Help support in Microsoft Office
But this can be recovered back..
The Remedy
- Start >> Run
- Type gpedit.msc
- This opens the Policy Editor
- Now, Local Computer Policy >> Computer Configuration
- Then, Administrative Templates >> Network
- Now, click on QOS Packet Scheduler
- Now, on Right hand side
- Double Click Limit reservable bandwidth
- Now in Setting Tab
NOTE
It says : Not Configured
Reality : The Explain Tab says “By default, the Packet Scheduler limits the system to 20 percent of the bandwidth of a connection”
- So, on Setting Tab select Enabled
- Now, change Bandwidth limit (%) to 0 (Zero)
NOTE
This don’t means that you won’t be able to communicate with Microsoft or any its services.
Actually, This reserved Bandwidth is only to accelerate Microsoft internet connections more than other connections.
Click OK.
That’s All.