How to Run Network Adapter Troubleshooter on Windows 10

The Internet, which has connected each one of us, has become a necessity in our day-to-day life. From regular texting, video chatting, and watching videos to attending work calls and meetings, all of our life revolves around the internet. Therefore, it can be quite frustrating when the internet connection is not working properly. Now other than any hardware issues from your internet service provider, some issues can be solved by you as well if you know the proper steps. In the following blog, we will tell you how to run the Network Adapter Troubleshooter on Windows 10.

How to Run Network Adapter Troubleshooter on Windows 10

How to Run Network Adapter Troubleshooter on Windows 10

Some of the issues that you may run into while surfing the internet may occur if your internet is not working properly. In this guide, we have explained how you can troubleshoot network adapter problems on your Windows 10 computer by following two different methods.

Method 1: From Network & Internet Settings

Follow these steps to run the troubleshooter from the Network & Internet settings.

1. Press Windows + I key simultaneously to launch Settings.

2. Click on the Network & Internet tile, as shown below.

Click on the Network & Internet tile

3. In the Status menu, click on the Network troubleshooter tile under the Advanced network settings.

In the Status menu, click on the Network troubleshooter tile under the Advanced network settings

4. In the pop-up window, under Select the network adapter to diagnose menu, then select the All network adapters radio button. And finally, click Next.

Network Adapter pop-up window

5. Wait for the troubleshooter to detect and fix the problem. Click on Apply fix when the troubleshooter has done its job.

Method 2: From Update & Security Settings

You can also take a different approach to access the Network Adapter troubleshooter by using the Update & Security settings:

1. Press Windows + I key simultaneously to launch Settings.

2. In the Settings window click on the Update & Security tile.

In the Settings window click on the Update & Security tile

3. In the new window go to the left pane and click on the Troubleshoot menu, and then click on the Additional troubleshooters option.

In the new window go to the left pane and click on the Troubleshoot menu. And then click on the Additional troubleshooters option

4. On the new window under the Find and fix other problems title click the Network Adapter tile, and then click on Run the troubleshooter option.

On the new window under the Find and fix other problems title click the Network Adapter tile. Then click on Run the troubleshooter option

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We hope this article helped you figure out how to run Network Adapter Troubleshooter on Windows 10. Let us know which troubleshooting method worked for you. If you have any suggestions or queries for us, please let us know in the comment section.

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