How to make downloads go faster on steam

Steam is one of the best known and used video game platforms in the world. Not only to play, but also to download video games. Millions of users use it daily and download games through it. An option that is very comfortable to expand your video game collection.

There may be a problem, and that is the download speed. Sometimes it can happen that the download is very slow. We are totally dependent on Steam's servers, although luckily there are ways to make it go fast. Find out how below.

How to make Steam download faster

As a precautionary measure, you should check your internet speed. Mainly to be sure that the connection is correct. Also know the available bandwidth. So we can know the download speed, which in case of not being fulfilled is an indication that we have a problem with Steam.

It is most likely, although it is also advisable to check the Windows firewall, to be sure that the problem is not ours. Once checked, there are several options to try to get Steam to download faster. In our own task manager we can see which applications are consuming the most network, and temporarily close them to let the download be faster. After this, just go to Steam. There, go to Parameters and then to Downloads.

We can select the location of our server. The normal thing would be to locate the city closer to where we are, but we can select other places like Spain-Portugal. If there is a problem with the Spanish servers, using the French we can make the download faster. We recommend reading the best PC Gaming configuration.

With these steps we can make our downloads on Steam faster. What do you think?