netsh winsock reset Restart your PC after running these commands. Sometimes the driver is corrupted, not just confused. Use Device Manager to uninstall and reinstall.
Before you call your ISP or throw your computer out the window, there is one golden, underutilized fix:
You’ll need it again. We all do. Have a network reset trick we missed? Let us know in the comments below!
Published by: Tech Rescue Desk Reading time: 5 minutes
We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of a Zoom call, a ranked game, or downloading a large file, and suddenly—. You check the router. It’s fine. You restart the PC. Still nothing.