Test your internet speed using the Command Prompt
Tagged: command-prompt, wi-fi, windows
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- June 22, 2019 at 3:42 AM #1611
Santhosh Kumar D
Keymaster@santhoshVia this method, you can test your internet speed using the Command Prompt.
Go to https://nodejs.org/ and download the current release for your operating system.
Install node.js on your system with default settings.
Now open the Command Prompt and type in the following command and hit
Enter
.
npm install -g speed-test
This command will download and install the speed-test package from npm.
Now to test your internet speed, type
speed-test
in the Command Prompt and hitEnter
.For more details about your internet connection, type the following command and hit
Enter
.
speed-test –verbose
June 25, 2019 at 1:58 AM #1662Software Tested
Participant@softwaretestedHow is this different from the regular ping command?
June 25, 2019 at 6:13 PM #1663Ken
Moderator@karthikeyankcThe extra verbose about the download and upload speed. Ping is rather a connectivity diagnostic utility than a speedcheck one.
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