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Multiple Local Area Connections created at each boot

I have a new Dell laptop with Windows 8.1 - I work from home & connect to the internet via my home wifi network.The problem I have been experiencing is that my laptop connects to the internet at...

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Windows 8.1 Miracast - don't see "add wireless display"

I dont see option to add new wireless display ... I had the windows 8.1, with the newest all updates.. I had television from sony bravia (it's support miracast) but i cannot find it becouse i don't see...

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Windows 8 computer dropping out only at home

Hi,I am running windows 8.1 on my laptop. When connected to my home internet the connection at random times drops out. This only happens on this computer and it only happens when connected to this...

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Windows 8.1 wired connection problem

My computer with Windows 8.1 started to lose internet connection very often (about every minute). I tried to update drivers for network card, even bought new network card with no result. Also, tried to...

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TCP/IP has chosen to restrict the congestion window for several connections...

Why would Windows 8.1 log the following warning message. EVENT_TCPIP_TCP_CONNECTIONS_PERF_IMPACTEDTCP/IP has chosen to restrict the congestion window for several connections due to a network condition....

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Error 609 (VPN)

Hello, Team! I have a problem with a VPN connection to my work place,  Appears error 609,  I've checked the list of network adapters and I found no Wan PPTP miniport among them, but our VPN supports...

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My usb wireless adapter keeps disconnecting

So, I just bought this TP-Link TL-WMN721N 150mbps wireless adapter, and it has this issue. It keeps disconnecting, all the time, i've downloaded the latest drivers and i'm pretty sure it's not a...

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VPN connection doesn't show up on PC settings list after upgraded to Windows 8.1

I can create VPN connection and I can see it in  "Change Adaptor Settings". But it is not list on the right-side PC setting menu. When I click on the VPN I created, it turns to the right-side PC...

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How To Unforget a Network

Today i went on on my laptop and it for some reason said that my wifi was unconnected so i went to check my wifi but when i got to if it was not unconnected and i went to unconnected but when i...

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Windows 8 - Manage Wireless Networks?

Where is the Control Panel in Windows 8 for Manage Wireless Networks? I want to work with my wireless profiles.Thanks

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Windows Firewall and Windows Update (Win 8.1)

Since Windows Vista I have always been using the Windows Firewall with "blocked outgoing traffic". As this is not the default setting, some basic windows services seem not to be included as firewall...

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Metro Ethernet (eLan) & Windows

Hi,We have just install a Metro Ethernet (eLan) between 2 locations.  It is up and running and I can ping between locations.  The issue is when I try to map a server drive on the 10.1.1 network from...

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Windows 8.1 connecting to Ad Hoc networks

Windows 8.1 has not allowed seeing/connecting to ad hoc networks. How to fix it?

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Unable to connect to VPN with error 850

Hi,I am new to windows 8 and this is a brand new laptop and have set up my VPN connection so I can work from home. Each time I try to connect it comes up with error 850. Is there something i've done...

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"WiFi" doesn't have a valid IP configuration

For the past few days my laptop has had limited connectivity to teh internet. Whenever I try troubleshooting the problem, I just get this error message:"WiFi" doesn't have a valid IP configurationI've...

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Mobile broadband connection disconnects in sleepmode and no option...

Hi,I am using a Dell Venue 11 PRO tablet configured with Windows 8 PRO to connect with a mobile broadband connection. First time I connect I am asked for a PIN for the mobile connection.I have set the...

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How to connect wi-fi connected laptop to the ethernet connected PC??

Hi, System 1 - PC, connected to the router+modem with ethernet cable, mostly has static IPSystem 2 - Laptop, connected to the router+modem with wi-fi, mostly uses DHCP I want to connect these 2 systems...

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Internet connection lost on various apps - Not browsers though

Hi all,I recently purchased a new laptop which came with Windows 8.1.I've noticed an issue where, seemingly at random, the internet connection with totally drop on various applications, such as...

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VPN error 691

Hi,Windows 8.1 Pro client cannot connect to VPN server(Windows 2003 RRAS Ver. 5.2.00000) error 691 (The remote connection was denied because the username and password combination you provided is not...

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VPN Connection Problem

Hi!I downloaded Windows 8.1 from my university's website weeks ago and in order to activate it using KMS, I must be connected to their VPN. The issue is I can't seem to establish the VPN connection. I...

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