Originally posted by :Hey! It sounds like you're having a frustrating problem, but don't worry, there are a few steps you can try to improve Steam's download speed. Here's what to do:1. Check the Steam download area:Steam servers can sometimes be slower depending on the region.Go to Steam Settings > Downloads > Download Region.Select a region close to your location. But it is different from the default.2. Clear Steam download cache:Go to Steam Settings > Downloads > Clear Download Cache.This will not affect your installed games. But it can fix download problems.3. Turn off Windows power throttling:Sometimes laptops will limit their performance to save power.Go to Windows Settings > Power and sleep > Additional power settings.Select High Performance or Ultimate Performance mode.4. Limit background activities:Make sure that no other apps are using your bandwidth.View the task manager for apps like OneDrive, Windows Updates, or other game launchers (such as Epic).5. Adjust Steam download settings:Go to Steam Settings > Downloads.Turn off "Allow downloads during gameplay" (which can speed things up)Additionally, turn off the auto-detection setting under Windows Internet Options.6. Testing with Ethernet:Sometimes, even though the speed test looks good, Wi-Fi can cause fluctuations. Connect via Ethernet and see if the speed improves.7. Update Steam and laptop drivers:Make sure your Steam client and laptop drivers (especially network adapters) fully updated8. Check your antivirus or firewall:Occasionally, antivirus or firewall software will slow down Steam downloads, temporarily disabling them for testing.I hope these solutions are helpful :) Not need to use AI... but i did all the steps and nothing, last what left is windows update , hope that helps. , steam issue, been like this for years doesnt matter new or old drives, you drivers, your network, your cpu, or your isp, simply because steam causes the issue with their horrible download and install process., This guide will help with troubleshooting and fixing download issues and general connection issues with Steam. Please note that there are many things that can both cause and fix these issues, this guide covers the most common and reliable ones. To make sure this is the correct guide for your issue, use the questions below..