How to Fix Network Discovery Disabled Error on Windows 11/10

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Command Prompt Commands:
Netsh Winsock reset
netsh int IP reset
ipconfig /version
ipconfig / renew
ipconfig /flushdns

In this video, we will show you how to fix network detection disabled error in Windows 10/11 if it is not working properly on your PC.

This fix is designed as a quick and easy way to enable and restart your network discovery, but if it doesn't work, it is recommended to first restart your PC after all the solutions and fixes and then try to reinstall Windows. It is intended for all current versions of Windows: XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, 8.1 and of course Windows 10 and Windows 11.

Before diving into the solutions, it is essential to understand the root cause of the “Network discovery is disabled” error. This error usually occurs when the Network Discovery feature on your Windows operating system is disabled. Network Discovery allows your computer to find and communicate with other devices on the same network, including printers, other computers, and multimedia devices. When network discovery is disabled, you will not be able to see or access these devices, causing inconvenience and frustration.

Fixes for Network Discovery is Disabled error are covered in this video:
1. Restart the computer
2. Enable network discovery via Control Panel
3. Change the sharing mode
4. Check network services
5. Disable firewall or antivirus interference
6. Reset network settings
7. Run the Network Troubleshooter
8. Clear DNS Cache
9. Configure Windows Firewall
10. Scan for viruses and malware

Make sure to watch the entire video for the fixes to work properly.

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