How do I turn off download speed limit in Epic Games Launcher?

If your downloads are slow in the Epic Games Launcher, it may help to remove the download speed limit.

Epic Games Launcher

  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher.

  2. Select the Settings icon in the top right corner next to your profile.

  3. Select Settings.

  4. Scroll down and select Download Settings.

  5. Uncheck the box for Limit Download Speeds.

  6. Restart the Epic Games Launcher.

  7. Try downloading your games again.

Epic Games Launcher Early Preview

  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher.

  2. Select the Epic Games Logo in the top left corner.

  3. Select Settings.

  4. Select Downloads.

  5. Make sure that fields next to Download speed limit and Active download speed limit are empty.

  6. Restart the Epic Games Launcher.

  7. Try downloading your games again.

For more help with improving download performance, refer to How to troubleshoot slow download speed on Epic Games Launcher