How To Reset Network Settings In Windows 10

Is your PC not connecting to the Wi-Fi network, are you encountering network and internet connection issues on your PC after installing windows 10 feature update 22H2 but cannot fix them? Basically, we first recommend running the network adapter troubleshooter that mostly fixes network and internet connection problems. But if you are unable to solve one or more network issues using built-in troubleshooters or can’t figure out your issue after applying various solutions That cause you should consider resetting network settings to default setup that mostly fix the problem.

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What is Windows 10 Network Reset?

Network Reset is a new feature in Windows 10 which lets you reset your network and fix connectivity issues with the click of a button. Applying Windows 10 Network Reset option

  • TCP/IP settings will be reset to default.
  • All saved networks will be forgotten.
  • Persistent routes are deleted.

And Reinstall Network adapters & set networking components to default settings to fix Network connectivity problems.

Note: Windows 10 will forget all Wi-Fi networks and their passwords. So, if you don’t remember the Wi-Fi password that your PC regularly connect to, you should know or backup the saved Wi-Fi password before resetting network settings.

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Reset Network Settings In Windows 10

To perform a network reset or reset network configuration to its default setup on windows 10 follow the steps below.

  • Open the Settings app (Windows Key + I) and click on Network & internet > Status.
  • Scroll down to the bottom of the page, and you’ll see a link titled Network Reset Click this.

Windows 10 Network reset button

The Settings app will open a new window called Network reset,“This will remove then reinstall all your network adapters, and set other networking components back to their original settings. You might need to reinstall other networking software afterward, such as VPN client software or virtual switches.”

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Network reset

If you’re okay with all that and you want to go ahead with resetting your network adapters, click or tap the Reset now button. You’ll then see a warning that performing this reset will remove and reinstall all your network adapters and set everything else back to factory defaults. Click yes to start the complete reset.

Confirm Reset Network Settings

After that, a command prompt will open that will make changes to your system settings. After waiting for a little while windows will tell you that it will shut down the computer in 5 minutes so that it can reboot and make changes to the system software.

Please wait until Windows restarts the computer. There you go all your network settings are now set to default like they were when you first installed in windows.

That’s all, The reset network method will restore the default Windows network settings and this should fix the network connection problems. did performing “Reset Network Settings” help to fix windows 10 network and internet connection problems? let us know on the comments below also read

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