Fix Starfield Slow Download Issue on Xbox App/Microsoft Store On Windows 11/10 PC

Title: "How to Fix Slow Download Issues for Starfield Game on Xbox App and Microsoft Store"

Introduction:

Slow download speeds can be a frustrating experience, especially when you're eager to dive into a new game like Starfield. If you're encountering sluggish download speeds on the Xbox app or Microsoft Store, don't worry, there are steps you can take to optimize your download speed and get back to gaming faster. In this article, we'll walk you through a series of troubleshooting steps to help you fix slow download issues for the Starfield game on your Windows computer.

1. Method 1: Run Windows Store Troubleshooter

• Open the Start menu and click on "Settings."
• For Windows 11, select "System," and then click on "Troubleshoot." For Windows 10, choose "Update & Security" and then "Troubleshoot."
• Click on "Other troubleshooters" or "Additional troubleshooters."
• Look for "Windows Store Apps" (Windows 10) or "Windows Store" (Windows 11) and run the troubleshooter.
• Restart your computer and try installing the game.

1. Method 2: Repair Xbox App or Microsoft Store

   • Type "Xbox app" or "Microsoft Store" in the Windows search box.
   • Right-click on the app and select "App settings."
   • Scroll down and click on "Repair."
   • After the repair is complete, attempt to download the game.
   • If the problem persists, consider resetting the app and then try downloading again.

2. Method 3: Adjust Download Settings

   • In Windows 10, navigate to "Update & Security" > "Windows Update" > "Delivery Optimization." In Windows 11, go to "Windows Update" > "Advanced options" > "Delivery Optimization."
   • Toggle on "Allow downloads from other PCs" and enable "Absolute bandwidth."
   • Test your download speed with these settings enabled. If the speed is still slow, consider toggling them off.

3. Method 4: Run Command Prompt Commands

   • Open Command Prompt as an administrator by searching for "CMD" in the Windows search box, right-clicking on it, and selecting "Run as administrator."
   • Copy and paste the provided commands (found in the video description) one by one, hitting Enter after each command.
   • After running the commands, attempt to download the game.

4. Method 5: Use Ethernet Connection

   • If available, connect your computer to the internet using an Ethernet cable. This provides a more stable connection and may improve download speeds.

5. Method 6: Temporarily Disable Antivirus

   • If you have third-party antivirus software, consider disabling it temporarily while downloading the game. Remember to re-enable it afterward.

6. Method 7: Check for Windows Updates

   • If your Windows is currently updating, let the updates complete before attempting to download the game. Updates can consume bandwidth.

7. Method 8: Reduce Network Load

   • Pause any streaming activities or downloads on other devices connected to the same network.
   • Limit concurrent downloads on your computer if possible.

8. Method 9: Disable Proxy Settings

   • Open the Start menu and go to "Settings."
   • Click on "Network & Internet" and then "Proxy."
   • Turn off proxy settings if enabled.

9. Method 10: Run Network Troubleshooter

   • Access the troubleshooter through the Settings menu (similar to Step 1), but this time select "Network Adapter" and run the troubleshooter.
   • Restart your computer and try downloading the game again.

10. Method 11: Perform a Network Reset

    • In Windows 10, find "Network reset" in Settings. In Windows 11, navigate to "Advanced network settings."
    • Perform a network reset and reconnect to your Wi-Fi network.

11. Method 12: Update Network Drivers

    • Visit your computer manufacturer's website (Dell, Lenovo, Asus, HP, etc.).
    • Download and install the latest network card or Wi-Fi drivers for your specific model.

12. Method 13: Update BIOS

    • Check your manufacturer's website for BIOS updates and follow their instructions to install the latest BIOS version.

Conclusion:

Slow download speeds can be frustrating, but by following these steps, you can significantly improve your download speed for the Starfield game on the Xbox app or Microsoft Store. Remember to be patient and try each step systematically to find the solution that works best for your situation. Once you've successfully increased your download speed, you'll be enjoying Starfield in no time!

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