Your network profile determines how your device interacts with the network. You can choose from the following network profiles:

You will most likely encounter aka.ms/networksetup during two critical moments: the initial Windows 11 installation or when resolving a persistent connectivity failure.

If your network connection drops or behaves erratically after completing the setup, the Windows Command Prompt provides quick utilities to reset your network stack. Right-click the Start menu, select or Command Prompt (Admin) , and run the following commands sequentially: