Unlike the somewhat confusing task manager, it monitors your upload and download speeds directly and without any detours, and you can also view long-term statistics.Įven though NetSpeedMonitor hasn’t been updated since 2010 and initially refuses to install on Windows 10, the free network meter still works perfectly today and is the perfect way to show internet speed on your taskbar.īut in fact NetSpeedMonitor has no compatibility problems with Windows 10.Īn error message displayed during installation only refers to the setup program, not to the NetSpeedMonitor bandwith monitor application which runs just fine on Windows 10. Many users have been using it for years and it is part of their standard setup for every Windows installation. NetSpeedMonitor is a freeware tool that can be easily managed from the taskbar. We show you how to install the freeware network meter on Windows 10 and how to use it to measure your bandwidth.

1 Installing NetSpeedMonitor on Windows 102 Using NetSpeedMonitor on Windows 10

Windows network monitor tool