How To Increase Internet Speed in your computer by GPEDIT.MSC

Hi friends,
Today we are going to learn a trick by which we can get more internet speed through windows computer. By default our operation system doesn’t provide full bandwidth usage.  It reserves 20% of the available bandwidth for windows updates and for the interrogation of PC. This limitation can be disabled by using group policy editor.
 Below is a Demo video to tell that how to edit gpedit.msc

 

How to edit gpedit.msc

Now here is a step by step guide.


Note: Please do a internet speed test before and after the tweak at www.speedtest.net

Start Menu

1. Go to start menu and select run. or you also can press start button  + R

Run Window

2. Now type gpedit.msc in run window and press enter
3. This will open up a window “Local Group policy Editor”
4. From the left panel select the "local computer policy".

Group Policy Editor

5.  Now from the left panel expand the "computer configuration" under "local computer policy"
6. Expand the "Administrative Templates" under "Computer Configuration".
7. Expand the "Network" under "Administrative Templates" from the left panel.
8. Select the "Qos Packet scheduler".
9. Now in the right panel you can see a value which name is "Limit Reservable bandwidth"

Limit Reservable bandwidth

10. Right click on "Limit Reservable bandwidth" and select property.
11. By default the value is disabled but now click on enable to turn it.
12. After enabling it you can see a value "Bandwidth limit %". by default the value is 20
13. Change the "Bandwidth limit %" to 0 and click ok button.
14. Reboot your computer.

Enjoy.......... :)

By default Windows 7 Home edition does not contain gpedit.msc here is a link for download gpedit.msc for window 7.

Gpedit.msc for Windows 7: Download Here