How To Fix Socket Error Occurred On Speedtest
As it turns out, one of the most common instances that will produce the Socket Error is an outbound rule (Connected Devices Platform – Wi-Fi Direct Transport (TCP-Out)) belonging to Windows Firewall. If it’s disabled, you AV might not allow connections with speed test utilities. In this case, you can resolve the problem by enabling the outbound rule from the Advanced settings of the Windows Firewall. But if you’re using a 3rd party AV or Firewall, you might need to whitelist the domain of the SpeedTest tool that you’re using in order to allow the test to complete....