Have you noticed the download speed when you download files inOneDrive?
What solutions can you try when you find OneDrive download speed throttled?
This article fromMiniToollists several useful tips to help you address this issue.

I want to download a shared folder from OneDrive (another person shared it with me).
Normally I download with >3MB/s with my internet connection.
What’s wrong and how can I solve this problem?

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Like the user mentioned above, the OneDrive download slow is a disturbing issue.
But do not worry, you could go through the following ways to take care of this problem.
How to Fix OneDrive Download Slow in Windows 10
Solution 1.
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So how to confirm whether there is a problem with your Internet connection?
you’ve got the option to follow the steps below.
TypeTroubleshootin the Windows search box and click onTroubleshoot.

Under theGet up and runningsection, clickInternet Connectionsand then clickRun the troubleshooter.
Wait for the process to finish and choose to fix the internet connection problems.
Step 4. make a run at download OneDrive files again to check whether OneDrive download slow has been fixed.
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Solution 2.
Then you’ve got the option to confirm if OneDrive download slow is resulting from the download limit.
Click theOneDriveicon in the Windows taskbar and chooseHelp & SettingsthenSettings.

Move to theNetworktab, and ensure theDownload rateis set toDont limit.
ClickOKto save the changes.
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Solution 3.
Therefore, you might try todisable all antivirustemporarily orallow the program (OneDrive) to go through your firewall.
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Solution 4.
So, in this situation, you should probably turn off all unnecessary apps usingTask Manager.
Right-click theStartbutton to selectTask Manager.

Step 2. grab the unwanted process and clickEnd task.
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Solution 5.
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First, open your surfing app (Take Google Chrome for example).
Second, click thethree-doticon in the taskbar to selectNew Incognito window.
Third, go to theOneDrive sign-in pageand sign in to your OneDrive account.
Then venture to download your files again.
Solution 6.
Tip: No data will be lost by unlinking and re-linking your OneDrive.
Click theOneDriveicon in the taskbar and go toSettings.
Under theAccountsection, selectUnlink this PC.
In the pop-up window, chooseUnlink account.
After unlinking your OneDrive account, you better reconnect the OneDrive to your PC andsync the OneDrive dataagain.
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Solution 7.
Here is how to do that.
Tip: You won’t lose files or data by resetting OneDrive on your setup.
PressWindows + Rkey combinations to open theRunwindow.
Step 2. bang out the following content in the input box and pressEnter.
Wrapping Things Up
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