You said you had just reinstalled Windows? Are you downloading a bunch of other stuff too? By chance do you have Star Citizen, and are you updating that? The Star Citizen updater seems to ignore the download limit that you can set and will completely saturate your connection.

If that's normal and Origin/Steam are still slow, it's probably your ISP. Do you have decreased download speeds watching YouTube or Netflix as well? Or is it just Steam/Origin? If you are watching a YouTube video, set it to the highest quality setting (1080p or 4K even) and right click on the video and select 'Stats For Nerds.' It should show you your download rate. I have very fast internet (I think) of around 920 MB up and down but when I. Wait a few minutes before trying again and then see if it works. 1 hello, so I am experiencing slow internet on my computer when I am installing games on steam or any software. Unplug the router and modem (if you have separate ones), leave them unplugged for 10-15 seconds, then plug them back in. Yeah, the ol' reboot method of fixing things. I should really buy my games at night then have them download while I sleep.

It is so painful because you pay for it and you are so exited to play it but then you have to wait hours for it to download. I have also same exact proplem while downloading with origin alsoĭo you mean unplug it from wall then plug it again ? Fallout 4 took about 6 hours to download.

Steam downloading super slow