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bforbes70
Feb 07, 2020Aspirant
Slow Download for Excel Workbooks
I have a a Netgear Orbi RBR50 setup at home. Connection is great and all speed testing comes back around 400mbps. Streaming movies, tv, etc. there are no issues and internet speed on my computer i...
CrimpOn
Feb 17, 2020Guru - Experienced User
bforbes70 wrote:for some reason downloading Excel workbooks from my work network is incredibly slow. I have spoken with others that I work with and they don't seem to be having the same issues which leads me to believe it has something to do with my setup at home.
Are the workbooks downloaded to a desktop or laptop? If a laptop, is it possible to test the laptop at a different location? (friend's house, coffee shop?)
Is a VPN involved in the download?