windows 10 reset all settings to default

netsh int ip reset – this will reset your PC’s TCP/IP stack (the essential components used for Windows networking).

netsh winsock reset – this will reset your PC’s Winsock settings (used to help apps and other services on a Windows PC communicate on a network).

ipconfig /renew – this will renew your IP address after being released.

ipconfig /release – this will release your current IP address.

This command can follow an issued Disable-NetAdapter command to restart a network device.

Enable-NetAdapter -name “name” – this will enable a network adapter.

Disable-NetAdapter -name “name” – this will disable a network adapter, replacing “name” with the name of your chosen adapter (found using Get-NetAdapter).

Get-NetAdapter – this will show a list of available network adapters on your device.

Clear-DnsClientCache – this will reset your current DNS cache.

There are several network commands that can be launched in a PowerShell window to fix or reset your network devices and settings.

Windows 10 reset all settings to default