How to Troubleshoot Slow Internet on Windows 11

# Knowledge Base: Troubleshooting Slow Internet Slow internet can be frustrating, especially when you're working on tight deadlines. Here's a step-by-step troubleshooting guide for Windows 11 users: ## Step 1: Run the Network Troubleshooter Windows 11 has built-in tools that can automatically detect and fix common issues. 1. Go to **Settings** > **System** > **Troubleshoot**. 2. Select **Other troubleshooters**. 3. Click **Run** next to **Internet Connections**. ## Step 2: Update Network Drivers Outdated drivers are a common cause of poor connectivity. 1. Right-click the **Start** button and select **Device Manager**. 2. Expand **Network adapters**. 3. Right-click your Wi-Fi or Ethernet adapter and select **Update driver**. ## Step 3: Flush DNS Cache Corrupted DNS data can slow down page loading. 1. Open **Command Prompt** as Administrator. 2. Type `ipconfig /flushdns` and press Enter. ## Step 4: Check for Background Apps Apps running in the background can consume bandwidth. 1. Press **Ctrl + Shift + Esc** to open **Task Manager**. 2. Go to the **Performance** tab and click **Resource Monitor**. 3. Look at the **Network** tab to see which apps are using the most data. Need more help? Contact VedTech Services for on-site or remote network support.