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You can make games download faster on your Xbox One in several ways, like downloading only one game at a time or rebooting your internet.
If your Xbox download speed is slow, you should close out of other apps or restart your console.
You can also try connecting your internet router and Xbox One with an Ethernet cable for a faster connection.
On an Xbox One, you need to download games into your game library before you can actually play them.
This is a relatively straightforward process, but sometimes the download speed can be slow, especially if the game itself is large and requires a lot of memory.
Fortunately, there are a few ways you can speed up your Xbox One downloads.
Why is my Xbox download speed slow?
There are a number of reasons for a slow Xbox download speed, like downloading too many games at once, poor connectivity issues, or a slow internet connection.
Try these troubleshooting tricks to speed up your downloads and get to playing your games faster.
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Close out of games and apps
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Put less pressure on your internet connection
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Reboot your internet router
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Restart your Xbox
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Pause other Xbox downloads
You can plug your Xbox One controller in to charge.
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