How to reset Ethernet connection in Windows 11
A quick way to fix the most common wired network problems is to reset your Ethernet connection. Here are the steps to reset your Ethernet connection in Windows 11.
Windows 11 can sometimes lose connection to the Internet or local network and encounter errors such as Limited access or Unidentified Network . A quick way to fix the most common wired network problems is to reset the Ethernet connection. Windows 11 has a reset option to fix driver issues and many other Ethernet-related issues, including lost connections and slow data transfer. Here are the steps to reset the Ethernet connection in Windows 11.
How to reset Ethernet connection in Windows 11
Step 1:
Press the Windows + I key combination to open Settings on your computer, then click on Network & internet on the left side of the interface.
Next, look to the right and click on Advanced network settings to open advanced settings for network connections on your computer.
Step 2:
Then, in the new interface, the user clicks on Network Reset under More settings to reset the Ethernet connection in Windows 11.
Step 3:
Finally, click the Reset now button to reset the Ethernet connection on your Windows 11 computer, solving existing problems with your computer's wired network connection.
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