How to Cheek ET Broadband speeds

You can boost your broadband speed with simple changes. Follow our steps to check you're getting the best possible speed. Firstly, if you've seen a big drop in your speed, visit the BT service status page to check for any network issues. Just enter your phone number to see which dialling codes are affected and how long we expect any problems to last. Or, take a look at Broadband speed: What is it and how does it work?> These are the most common issues that affect your broadband speed: How close you live to your telephone exchange The length and quality of the phone wiring in your home (this doesn't apply to fibre optic broadband like Superfast Fibre and Ultrafast Fibre, which uses a special data extension kit rather than your exisiting phone wiring extensions) Whether all your broadband microfilters are correctly installed The processing speed of your computer, router or modem The speed of the connection between your computer and your modem or router. Using an Ethernet cable is faster than a wireless connection When you've been through the steps below, you can test your broadband speed using our online troubleshooter: Test your BT broadband speed >

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