How to check Your Internet Speed(2019/2020)

speedometer shown on a laptop and iphone screen and a caption, how to check your internet speed

Sometimes you would take almost too long just downloading/uploading files within the Internet, for example when you try downloading one of your favorite songs and you notice that it takes almost forever to finish downloading.

Or when you try uploading your photo to Facebook and seems too slow, and you ask yourself, what the hell is wrong with Facebook?

Fortunately there's nothing wrong with Facebook or the Internet, your phone/computer is unable to run fast, that's the cause, and here is how to check your Internet speed fast and easy.

1.Go to Google and type 'Internet speed test'

Thanks to Google for partnering with M-Lab for creating this easy to use tool for Internet speed check,

As far as you can access google.com, you can easily check your Internet speed, as shown in the image below, just type 'Internet speed test and watch a page come up.

2. The last step

It is as easy as breathing, Google made it easy that even a 2 year old can run this test, by just tapping on the blue button which says 'Run speed test'

And within 30 seconds your result will come up, here is what you should know, In the US the result is usually 9.4 Mbps (mega byte per second) and outside the US it is usually 4.4 Mbps.

The download speed shows how many Mbps it will take for information to be sent to you, and the upload speed show how many Mbps it will take your phone/computer to send information to the Internet, Example Uploading your photo to Facebook.

Thanks for reading, please if you like this article, you can share it on social media to help other people discover how to do this, and if you have any questions, please feel free to ask, I will be more than happy to reply.

How to check Your Internet Speed(2019/2020)