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Windows 11 is getting a built-in internet speed test that works without a browser

Microsoft is replacing Windows 11's Bing speed test shortcut with a built-in tool that displays download speed, upload speed, ...

Microsoft updates Windows 11 speed test to work without opening Bing

The latest Windows 11 Insider build upgrades Microsoft's internet speed test experience. Results now appear within Quick Settings instead of a browser tab.