Check the terms of your Internet contract. The problem may be with your Internet service, not the console itself; for example, if you aren't approved for download speeds above a certain capacity e. Keep in mind that Internet speed is often measured in mega bits per second, not mega bytes per second. Upgrading your plan or switching to a better Internet Service Provider will most likely fix any capacity problems.
Check the limitations of your modem and router. Cheap modems and routers tend to distribute limited amounts of bandwidth; just because you're paying for a certain download speed doesn't mean you're getting it. If your modem supports less bandwidth than does your Internet service, consider upgrading your equipment. Make sure your Wi-Fi network isn't crowded. If you're trying to download something on the same network as another device—be it a computer, a phone, or a console—your download speed will slow down as a result.
To solve this problem, try downloading when there's no one else in the house and no extra Internet items on your network. Use an Ethernet connection. While the PS4 has a competent wireless Internet receiver, plugging your console directly into your router or modem will always increase your Internet connection speed. You'll need an Ethernet cable to do so. One end of your Ethernet cable should plug into the square port in the back of your PS4 while the other plugs into a similar port marked "Internet" on your modem or router.
Ethernet cable ends are interchangeable. Update to the latest firmware. You'll be prompted to install this firmware automatically when you connect your PS4 to the Internet. Ensuring that your PS4's firmware is always up-to-date will help both your download speeds and your PS4's overall functionality. Part 2.
Open Settings. Scroll up from the main menu, then scroll right until you select the briefcase-shaped Settings option and press X. This will open Settings. Select Network. This is near the "System Software Update" option. Select Set Up Internet Connection. You'll find this close to the top of the Network menu. Select the appropriate network option. Your options include the following: Use Wi-Fi - Select this if your console is connected to the Internet via wireless.
Select Custom. If you're on a Wi-Fi network, you'll have to select the network you want to set up at this point. Select Automatic. This will take care of the more complicated procedures for you. Select Do Not Specify. This will bypass another manual setup option.
Select Manual when prompted. Edit your DNS settings. In this case, you'll need to enter both a primary and a secondary IP address for your target DNS location. Popular DNS alternatives include the following options: Google - 8. OpenDNS - Double-check your typing's accuracy before continuing. Select Next. It's at the bottom of the screen. This is at the top of the "MTU Settings" section. Select Do Not Use. It's at the top of the "Proxy Server" page.
Try downloading an item. With the updated DNS settings, you should now be able to download items at a higher speed than which you were previously downloading. Yes, it allows everything that is not important to close and allows more effort in the download or update. Not Helpful 23 Helpful Wouldn't reducing it to slow it down? This decreases the maximum packet size. If the packets are too large, you can end up with lost packets. Not Helpful 32 Helpful Not Helpful 14 Helpful No, however if you decrease it to , it will give you shorter download speeds.
Not Helpful 46 Helpful Not Helpful 34 Helpful The country does not matter. I live in Canada and it works fine.
Not Helpful 7 Helpful Would turning off WiFi on some of my devices help the download process speed up? Not Helpful 10 Helpful It Increases the size of packets, but makes it slower, so decreasing it is the best thing to do. Not Helpful 11 Helpful It just depends on how many people or devices are active during your night and day schedule. Not Helpful 4 Helpful At least in my experience, my account was hacked after I modified, but I don't know if that's typical.
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