Tweak to improve upload speeds in OneDrive on a Windows or Mac computer

1. How do I increase my OneDrive upload speed?
2. Why is my OneDrive upload so slow?
3. How do I change the upload speed on my computer?
4. Does OneDrive throttle upload?

How do I increase my OneDrive upload speed?

Set OneDrive Sync Speeds

To get started, right-click the OneDrive icon on the taskbar and select Settings. Then select the Network tab and there you can change the upload and download rates (in kilobytes per second) to something that works better for your situation. Click OK when you're done to save the changes.

Why is my OneDrive upload so slow?

According to users, sometimes you might experience slow OneDrive upload speeds because you're trying to upload all your files. This can be a problem and it can drastically reduce your upload speed. ... According to them, in order to speed up the upload process, it's advised to sync about 1000 files at a time.

How do I change the upload speed on my computer?

How to increase your upload speed

1. Try using a wired connection. ...
2. Clear your temporary files. ...
3. Remove other devices from your network. ...
4. Remove malware. ...
5. Change your DNS settings. ...
6. Update device drivers. ...
7. Upload at off-peak times.

Does OneDrive throttle upload?

With the latest update, the company added the ability to throttle download and upload speeds for OneDrive. Yes, finally.