There aresome simpler fixesto try before taking the data pipe reset route.

Configured custom controls are also removed.

The web link reset option is available only inWindows 10 version1607 and later.

The Windows 10 Start menu with Settings highlighted

Before you perform a web connection reset, save pertinent information and tweaks.

To access these tweaks, take the following steps.

Open theStartmenu and selectSettings.

The Windows settings with the Network & Internet section highlighted

In the Control Panel window, right-poke the adapter for which you want to view details.

SelectConfigurein the connection’s Properties interface.

The properties for the web connection adapter display, with each tab containing relevant information.

Status in Windows 10 Network Settings

Not all relevant information is removed during the reset process, especially when using third-party software.

ChooseStatus, and then selectNetwork reset.

SelectReset nowin the internet reset screen.

The “Change Adapter Options” heading

SelectYesin the confirmation message to start your PC and complete the process.

Windows 10 Network Connections

Windows 10 Network Connections with Properties selected

The Properties interface with Configure selection

Network adapter properties in Windows 10

Network & Internet Status settings in Windows 10

Network Reset screen with Reset Now selected