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How to: Delete or Forget Unused Network Names for WiFi in Windows 10
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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How to delete WiFi networks that I do not use anymore on my Windows 10, 8.1 PC?
When you are using theWindows 10operating system and you try to connect to a nearbyWiFinetwork or you just want to connect to your ownwirelessrouter in your home, you might be annoyed by all the other networks that pop up in the AvailableWiFinetworks feature inWindows 10, 8.1. Therefore you will learn below a few methods on how to delete or forget unused Network names forWiFiconnections inWindows 10, 8.1and it will only take you a couple of minutes of your time.In theWindows 8.1operating system, the “forgetwirelessnetwork” feature was a little bit hard to get to but with the help of a fewWindows 8.1updates, it made it possible and by applying the three methods below you will see how easy it is to do it yourself. Also, the methods below will describe how to forget thewirelessnetworks by using the command prompt feature, the Windows PC settings feature as well as disabling them from the “Network List” menu.
Delete or forget unused Network names for WiFi connections in Windows 10
1. Forget from network Settings
2. Forget from Connections
3. Forget using Command Prompt
4. Forget all networks at once
These are the four easy methods you need to do in order to delete or forget a WiFi network of your choosing inWindows 8.1. You can write us below in the comments section of this page if you need further assistance in the article posted above.
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Ivan Jenic
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Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.
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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
