How to Speed Test ATT DSL

by Chappy Sinclair

AT&T DSL is a form of high-speed Internet that is ideal for downloading large files or multiple files, streaming video or using any application that requires a lot of bandwidth. When signing up for AT&T DSL, you select a DSL package that directly affects the speed of the DSL connection. The faster the connection, the faster files download or the more users you can have on the connection simultaneously. An Internet speed test allows you to test the download and upload speeds of the connection. The upload speed represents how fast files or date are uploaded from your computer to the Internet.

Speed.IO

Step 1

Open the speed.io Web page in your Web browser, such as Firefox or Internet Explorer.

Step 2

Click the "Start SpeedTest" button on the bottom of the page.

Step 3

Wait for the test to finish. Your DSL connection's download speed will be displayed on the left and the upload speed will be displayed on the right.

AT&T Speed Test

Step 1

Open the AT&T High Speed Internet Speed Test Web page in your Web browser, such as Firefox or Internet Explorer.

Step 2

Click the "Start Test" button on the right side of the page.

Step 3

Wait for the test to finish. Your DSL connection's download speed will be displayed on the left and the upload speed will be displayed on the right.

My-SpeedTest

Step 1

Open the My-SpeedTest Web page in your Web browser, such as Firefox or Internet Explorer.

Step 2

Click the "Begin Test" button.

Step 3

Wait for the test to finish. Your DSL connection's download speed will be displayed on the left and the upload speed will be displayed on the right.

About the Author

Chappy Sinclair has been writing professionally since 2006. He has been able to share his gaming and computer-related impressions and opinions on a national scale with published submissions in "PC Gamer Magazine" and "Maximum PC." Sinclair is currently studying for an aeronautical degree in navigation and avionics at the American Academy of Aeronautics.