Speed

Some easy tips to increase download speeds on Mac

iMac kept on a table near window

The rate at which a file will download depends on your internet connection and the website you're downloading the content from. However, with the help of these tips, you can accelerate the process and cut down the waiting time while downloading huge apps, offline movies, your entire Apple Music library, macOS software, and more on your Mac.

Please note that the tips here will also work to increase the upload speed.

How to set your iPhone, iPad, and Mac to prefer a faster Wi-Fi network over the slower ones

Drake's Hotline Bling meme showing preference for faster Wi-Fi on iPhone

Is your iPhone, iPad, or Mac constantly connecting to a known Wi-Fi network that you don't want it to connect to? Sure, you can easily forget that network and put an end to this. But what if you wish your device to remember the Wi-Fi network (so you don't have to enter its password again) but just doesn't automatically connect to it?

In this tutorial, we will learn how to set your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or Mac to prefer one Wi-Fi network (the faster, better one) over another (the slower one).