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Ridiculously slow upload speeds
I've tried uploading through the website and using the windows app. In both cases I'm lucky if i get 1/100 of what my actual upload limit is. I'm trying to upload about 4gb worth of files and it's s...
I think I found a solution for myself. I noticed that on my laptop, on the same network as my PC, even if connected via wifi, i was getting faster speeds. Did some googling and I found a network setting that when i adjusted it, improved my network speeds overall.
If you open a command prompt with admin priviledges, run the command
netsh interface tcp dump
is autotuninglevel=disabled? if so try this
netsh int tcp set global autotuninglevel=normal
then try uploading or downloading and see if you get better results.
Daphne
Dropbox Community Moderator
Dropbox Community ModeratorHey Tissie, I'm sorry to hear you're having issues with this!
There are a few things we can check to see if that will resolve the issue for you as some have found different steps helped them.
Can you first just check the bandwidth settings of your desktop app and make sure that they aren't limited?
If they aren't then please try the steps listed here to see if that does the trick.
Let me know how it goes and we can take it from there!
not happy now, I clicked in the main part of the account tab while holding down the space bar, and now it has unlinked my main pc. When I try to link again it tells me I now only have the option of 3 linked devices, where I had 4. So NOW I have to upgrade and pay!!. Is this how they get people to pay ? As I said NOT HAPPY
