How to Download Games Faster on Xbox

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Try this: go to Settings > Network > Network Settings > Test Network Speed & Statistics. This will show if your network speed is the issue. If it's still slow, restart your console and router.

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DealingDada·5 months ago

Make sure your Xbox is using a wired connection instead of Wi-Fi; it's usually much faster and more stable. Also, pause any other downloads or streaming services on your network to prioritize your Xbox.

BackingPeck·5 months ago

Pro tip: Downloading games late at night or during off-peak hours can sometimes be faster because fewer people are online. It's like having extra bandwidth all to yourself!

AttemptingDance·5 months ago

Close any games or apps running in the background, set your Xbox to Instant-On mode in the power settings, and make sure you’re not gaming online while downloading. These small tweaks can really speed things up!

UnifyingSlum·5 months ago

Just get better internet.

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