If you are running on a machine with high bandwidth,
you can increase your download speed with [`hf_transfer`](https://github.com/huggingface/hf_transfer),
a Rust-based library developed to speed up file transfers with the Hub.
To enable it:  
1. Specify the `hf_transfer` extra when installing `huggingface_hub`
(e.g. `pip install huggingface_hub[hf_transfer]`).
2. Set `HF_HUB_ENABLE_HF_TRANSFER=1` as an environment variable.  
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`hf_transfer` is a power user tool!