WiFi Troubleshooting - Windows network reset tool

Action

To reset all network connections in Windows, take the following steps.

Instructions

Automatic (recommended)

Windows 10 automated process to reset and reinstall networking drivers and settings:

  1. Select the Start  button, then select Settings  > Network & Internet > Status > Network reset

  2. On the Network reset screen, select Reset now > Yes to confirm.

  3. Wait for your PC to restart and see if that fixes the problem.

Windows 11 automated process to reset and reinstall networking drivers and settings:

  1. Select the Start  button, then select Settings  > Network & Internet > Advanced Network Settings > Network reset

  2. On the Network reset screen, select Reset now > Yes to confirm.

  3. Wait for your PC to restart and see if that fixes the problem.

Command-line

Windows 10 command-line reset function for network adapters:

  1. Open the Command Prompt with administrator access

  2. Enter the command "netcfg -d" and press Enter/Return

  3. After some processing, press Enter/Return to restart the computer

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