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Test against a server that’s close to you and the results will be faster. Test against a farther server and they’ll be slower. This variability can lead to results that aren’t always representative of the speeds you’ll experience in everyday use. Google measures the speed between your Wifi point(s) and Google’s servers.
The GFiber App speed test is the equivalent of a hardwired speed test (the speed between the GFiber network and your Fiber Jack). Some speed test tips You won't be able to reach the maximum internet speeds of your GFiber plan when you're connected by Wi-Fi (we recommend connecting using a wired connection if you want to reach the highest speeds).
This happens when your speed test result is on the borderline between 2 ratings. If the speed results stay inconsistent, it's recommended you move the point closer to the nearest router or point. Learn where to place your Wifi points. Related articles. Test internet speeds Test Wi-Fi speed to connected devices
For best results, close all applications and other devices before running the speed test. Use a wired ethernet connection to obtain maximum speed. If you don't have an ethernet connection, you can perform the speed test with a wireless connection. Access the SpeedTest by Ookla from your desktop or browser.
Reconnect power to your Google Nest Wifi router or primary Google Wifi point and wait until it's fully on. It takes about one minute. Reconnect power to any additional points or routers. Close and reopen the Google Home app. Perform a mesh test to confirm your devices work properly.
Tap the play button to begin the speed test. The speed test will measure your download speed, upload speed, and ping (how quickly your device gets a response from the server – lower is better). The Google Fiber app speed test is the equivalent of a hardwired speed test (the speed between the GFiber network and your Fiber Jack).
To add Google Wifi to your existing Nest Wifi or Google Wifi setup, follow the instructions below to add an additional point. Google Nest Wifi Pro (Wi-Fi 6E) can't be combined with Nest Wifi routers or points or Google Wifi points (Wi-Fi 5) in a mesh network. To get started, you need: Google Wifi point(s)
The mesh test measures the connection between your router or primary Wifi point (the one connected to your modem) and any additional points. The stronger that connection is, the better your Wi-Fi will be throughout your house.
Here are some things you might experience if your Chromecast and Google TV Streamer (4K) has a weak connection to either Wi-Fi or Bluetooth: The light on your Google streaming device is blinking.
Move the connected device closer to your Wifi router or point. Run a mesh test to confirm placement of your Wifi points. Try to move your router or point to a more open or unobstructed location and your router or points closer to each other. Restart your network.