Reset Network¶

Last Updated: 2024-08-07

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{
  "Content": "Reset Network",
  "category": "Fixes",
  "Order": "a042_",
  "panel": "1",
  "Type": "Button",
  "ButtonWidth": "300",
  "link": "https://christitustech.github.io/winutil/dev/features/Fixes/Network"
}

Function: Invoke-WPFFixesNetwork¶

function Invoke-WPFFixesNetwork {
    <#

    .SYNOPSIS
        Resets various network configurations

    #>

    Write-Host "Resetting Network with netsh"

    # Reset WinSock catalog to a clean state
    Start-Process -NoNewWindow -FilePath "netsh" -ArgumentList "winsock", "reset"
    # Resets WinHTTP proxy setting to DIRECT
    Start-Process -NoNewWindow -FilePath "netsh" -ArgumentList "winhttp", "reset", "proxy"
    # Removes all user configured IP settings
    Start-Process -NoNewWindow -FilePath "netsh" -ArgumentList "int", "ip", "reset"

    Write-Host "Process complete. Please reboot your computer."

    $ButtonType = [System.Windows.MessageBoxButton]::OK
    $MessageboxTitle = "Network Reset "
    $Messageboxbody = ("Stock settings loaded.`n Please reboot your computer")
    $MessageIcon = [System.Windows.MessageBoxImage]::Information

    [System.Windows.MessageBox]::Show($Messageboxbody, $MessageboxTitle, $ButtonType, $MessageIcon)
    Write-Host "=========================================="
    Write-Host "-- Network Configuration has been Reset --"
    Write-Host "=========================================="
}

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