Windows 11 test build adds internet speed test to Quick Settings
Insider Experimental build 26340.9767 also lets users right-click the system tray network icon to check download and upload speeds.
Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Experimental build 26340.9767, which adds a built-in internet speed test button to Quick Settings, according to PC Gamer. Users can also right-click the network icon in the system tray and select Test internet speed to see their download and upload speeds.
The build also introduces feature flags for filtering enabled and disabled options, and Quick Settings in this version gives access to mobile phones.
Other changes listed for the build include a Magnifier keyboard shortcut and an easier way to access a Microsoft 365 subscription.
Previously routed through the browser
Before this build, Windows 11 users could reach an internet speed test from Windows settings, but it redirected them to a browser and ran the test via Bing.
Quick answers
What does Windows 11 build 26340.9767 add?
It adds an internet speed test button to Quick Settings, along with feature flags for filtering enabled and disabled options, mobile phone access in Quick Settings, a Magnifier keyboard shortcut and an easier way to access a Microsoft 365 subscription.
How do I run an internet speed test in this Windows 11 build?
Right-click the network icon in the system tray and choose Test internet speed to see download and upload speeds.