How to Check Ethernet Connection & Wi-Fi Speed on Windows 10?

Accessing the internet on a computer gives us the best browsing experience with a compelling user interface and straightforward controls. However, what if you want to track the internet speed on your Windows 10 installed PC? There are plenty of third-party apps on the web that can help you in these aspects, but we are going to tell you the best way of doing this. So, here are the steps to decide Ethernet connection and Wi-Fi speed on Windows 10.

Checking Speed of Network Adapter with Settings
  • First of all, you have to launch Settings on your system.
  • After that, you should select the Network & Internet option.
  • Then go to the Status.
  • Thereafter go to ‘Change your network settings.’
  • Then select ‘View network properties.’
  • Later, beneath the ‘Properties’ field, locate the option of network adapter (Ethernet or Wi-Fi).
  • You have to decide the speed of connection speed within ‘Link speed (Transmit/Receive) section.
Checking speed of network adapter with Control Panel
  • Get started by going to the Control Panel and click on it.
  • After that, you should select the Network and Internet.
  • Navigate to the Network and Sharing Center option.
  • You have to go to the left panel and select Change adapter settings.
  • Thereafter twice click on network adapter (Wi-Fi or Ethernet).
  • Later, you should check the speed of connection inside the Speed section.
Checking speed of network adapter with Command Prompt
  • To get started, go to Start on your computer.
  • After that, you should browse for Command Prompt. Now select top result and launch the console.
  • Then you have to enter the pursuing command to decide the speed of connection and hit the Enter key: wmic nic where netEnabled=true get name, speed.
  • Now, verify the speed of network adapter.
Checking speed of network adapter with PowerShell
  • Firstly, you have to go to Start on your system.
  • After that, you should browse for PowerShell. Now, select top result and launch the console.
  • Then input the pursuing command to decide the speed of connection and hit the Enter key: Get-NetAdapter | select interface description, name, status, link speed.
  • Now, navigate to the Ethernet networks card and Wi-Fi and check the connection speed.
Blair Lennon is a Microsoft Office expert and has been working in the technology industry since 2002. As a technical expert, she has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.

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