Learn how to check the speed of your internet with your cell phone (free trial)

Did you know that it is possible to measure the speed of the internet by cell phone and totally free? The test can be done through the Speedtest application, which is available at Google Play (Android) and on apple store (iOS).

With this platform, you will be able to analyze the download speed, upload speed and latency (ping) of the signal. Knowing this data is essential for anyone who wants to check the quality of the cell phone operator's internet signal, for example.

And to complete the package of services offered by Speedtest, the app allows its users to share test results on their profiles on social networks.

Below you will find a tutorial on how to measure the speed of your internet by cell phone using Speedtest.

The indicated procedure was done using an Android device, but the step by step can also be done by iPhone users, as it is practically the same.

Tutorial to measure internet speed by cell phone:

• Go to Google Play, download the Speedtest application and install it on your smartphone;
• Once installed, open Speedtest, click “Next” and then “Continue” on the first screens of the application;
• Then give the permissions that are requested by the app and proceed;
• Soon after, Speedtest will ask for access to the location in order to have contact with the mobile internet service used on the device. Grant the permission;
• The next screen will contain information about the mobile operator used and a circular button with the name “Start”. Click this button to start the internet speed test;

After a few seconds, the information obtained from the speed test will appear on the screen. Check them out and save them.

That's it, now you can measure your cell phone's internet speed whenever you want!