There are days when your connection breaks, not because the internet is down, but because your computer is confused. Wrong IP, no IP, stuck on an old network, or just refusing to pick up a new one.

Everyone should be able to use basic Windows 10 network commands entered from the command prompt to troubleshoot network connection problems. Living and working in an always-connected world means the ...

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Automatic connection to the Wi-Fi network reduces the users’ control over their files and other credentials. Any other user connected to the same network can easily sneak into the computer system and ...

You can use the net use command to connect to a shared resource, such as network printers, mapped drive, etc., in your local area network. If you are not familiar with this command, this guide will be ...

There are various ways to work together in a network based on Windows 11. The simplest is to set up a shared workgroup, a kind of team of computers with equal rights. The workgroup in Windows 11 ...

Is there a command, using windows, that will kill one particular active network connection? ie <command> <ip> ? I could have sworn ive used one before, but ive been told there is none and a google ...

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“East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet,” is a line from Rudyard Kipling’s The Ballad of East and West. It could also apply to Windows and Linux. If you don’t know what you’re ...

Gain a few milliseconds of latency performance improvement and change your game experience by disabling Nagle's algorithm in the Windows 10 Registry File. Image: iStock/Oleksandr Pupko When it comes ...

Microsoft has released Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2.0.0 with a set of new opt-in experimental features, including a new network mode and automated memory and disk size cleanup. To start with, ...