Slow internet speed is a big turn-off when you are watching your favorite web show or doing any other important task on the internet.
If you are also suffering from slow Internet speeds. Then, we are here with some awesome tricks to increase your airtel 4g /5g internet speed. So, make sure to read this article wholly and also follow the steps to increase internet speed in airtel 4g/5g in 2023.
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The reason for slow internet speed depends on many factors. But the most common reason could be the high amount of a specific network’s 4g/5g users in a particular area.
So the reason for your slow internet speed in your airtel 4g/5g could also be the high amount of airtel 4g/5g users in your locality. But there is more to that; let’s know in this article
*we have given pro tips at the end of this article to increase internet speed on airtel 4g/5g. Make sure to check them out after finishing this article
Checking your Airtel 4g/5g Real-time Internet Speed
Since there are many reasons for poor internet speed. If your speed is fluctuating, meaning, sometimes you experience good speed and most of the time low. Then there could be some network issue in your locality, and that might be the reason for your low speed.
You should first check your internet speed to analyze if it is a problem in your area or some other issue.
To check your Airtel internet speed , you can follow the simple steps given below:
- Open your Mobile browser
- Search for Speedtest.net
- After it opens, simply tap on Go.
- It will just take few seconds to show you your download and upload speed.
After you test your speed once from speedtest.net, do it again two-three times from different locations in your home. If you don’t find much difference. then search for Speed test in Google. Tap on ‘Test Now’ (the first result in snippet form on the top of the search results).
If the results are quite similar from both sites and appear to be good download and upload speeds. Then your network is good and there might be some other reasons of slow internet speeds:
1. Mobile Phone’s Condition: One of the factors internet speed depends on is mobile phone’s condition. if your device is running on an old android version, low RAM and storage, very low free storage, old device. This could be the reason for low internet speed.
2. Network Type: Some devices are 4g/5g enabled, but don’t support higher LTE/5g networks. That could also be the reason for low internet speed.
3. Signal Strength: Most smartphones lack good signal strength. That could also be the reason for slow internet speeds in mobile phones.
4. APN Setting: The internet proxy provided by airtel through SMS is the best for good internet speed. If you are using any other then your speed may decrease.
Checking Airtel Towers
The airtel towers in your locality determine the speed of your internet connection. A tower has a specific range to provide good internet speed. After that range, the internet speed decreases very low. So check if the airtel tower is near you.
The reason for your slow internet speed might be because airtel tower is installed very far from you. You can check it by visiting the Open network page of airtel. Simply add your location and it will show you the number of towers installed in your area with their location.
*Airtel tower issue can be resolved by using/keeping your mobile phone or broadband on the top floor of your home/building. Usually, internet speed on top floors is better than on lower ones. check this out, it works!
Checking your Mobile’s Network Setting
Your mobile phone’s network setting determines your internet speed. If you have changed your device’s APN settings. Then you should reset them back to normal for your airtel 4g/5g network. Simply go to Settings> Mobile networks> Access point names. Then tap on three dots at the top right corner of the screen. Now, select Reset to default option to restore the original airtel 4g/5g network settings.
If you want to manually add the best APN settings. then we have provided it below. Make sure to add correct values to the options as given below:
After you successfully put the above values in the APN settings. Your device’s network will refresh and you will notice that your airtel 4g/5g internet speed increased.
Pro Tips to Increase Airtel 4g/5g internet speed:
- If your airtel 4g/5g internet speed is overall good but sometimes it becomes slow. Then you can increase your internet speed with the Flight Mode option. Simply turn on the Flight mode. And then wait for a few seconds to turn it off. Now once you do that you will see your internet speed increasing. This is a miracle method, You can try it every time your device speed slows down.
- You can also increase the internet speed in airtel 4g/5g by using/keeping your mobile phone(internet provider device) at the highest possible height in your home/building. Internet speeds are usually better at higher places (above the ground) than in lower ones. This trick works like hell, try it once
