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How to Reset The TCP/IP Stack on Windows 10

TCP/IP establish communication between network devices

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Many of our readers encounter issues with their computer’s network connection and find it hard to resolve. A misconfiguration or faulty TCP/IP protocols most likely cause network issues. Hence, it is only reasonable to learn how to reset TCP/IP Stack on Windows 10 as it helps restore it to default settings.

Why do I need to reset the TCP/IP Stack on Windows 10?

Why do I need to reset the TCP/IP Stack on Windows 10?

All TCP/IP protocols on your PC are stored in a repository known as Stack, allowing the network to run on all protocols. The TCP/IP Stack processes data through layers and organizes the connections between the device and other internet network components.

However, resetting TCP/IP Stack will help with the following:

Since we have outlined the reasons, let us explore how to reset TCP/IP Stack below.

How can I reset TCP/IP Stack on Windows 10?

How can I reset TCP/IP Stack on Windows 10?

1. Through Windows PowerShell

Running the above commands resets the TCP/IP Stacks on Windows 10 and fixes network problems.

2. Via Command Prompt

Read our guide onwhat to do if Command Prompt keeps crashingon your PC.

Alternatively, you can check our detailed guide aboutslow internet on one computer but fast on anotherand how to fix it.

In addition, our readers may be interested in what to do if theycannot Ping computers on the same Networkon Windows 10.

Also, you can check themethods to change the IP address of a domain controlleron Windows 10.

With this guide, you should easily reset TCP/IP Stack on Windows 10. However, if you have further questions, use the comments section below.

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Henderson Jayden Harper

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