- #MISSING MICROSOFT HOSTED NETWORK VIRTUAL ADAPTER WINDOWS 10 UPDATE#
- #MISSING MICROSOFT HOSTED NETWORK VIRTUAL ADAPTER WINDOWS 10 SERIES#
- #MISSING MICROSOFT HOSTED NETWORK VIRTUAL ADAPTER WINDOWS 10 WINDOWS#
#MISSING MICROSOFT HOSTED NETWORK VIRTUAL ADAPTER WINDOWS 10 WINDOWS#
It is related to the Windows Hosted Network Virtual Adapter, so it could be the cause of this issue. WLAN service AutoConfig ou AutoConfig Wifi allows you to establish a connection between your computer and the wireless network or an adapter. Restart the WLAN automatic configuration service This way it will be restored correctly and we can see if this problem has really been fixed or not. Later we will have to restart the computer. To achieve this we need to run the following commands: This way we will restore it and see if the problem is resolved. Basically what we're going to do is turn off the hosted network manually and then turn it back on. Reset the wireless hosted networkĪnother action we can take to correct this error is to reset the hosted wireless network.
#MISSING MICROSOFT HOSTED NETWORK VIRTUAL ADAPTER WINDOWS 10 UPDATE#
It is important that a system update completes correctly, otherwise something could be left behind and cause issues like this. There we will see the exact version we have and we will check if there is anything pending to install. We can go to Start, we go to Settings, and we go to Update & Security. Therefore, we need to confirm that Windows has been updated successfully. The update may have been paused or there is even a bug with this version and it is causing a conflict. We mentioned that one of the main causes of this problem is an error during the put à windows day. To do this we have to go to Start, we enter Device Manager, we go to Network Adapters and there we click on the corresponding network card, we click with the second mouse button and we click on Update the driver. Therefore, the first thing we are going to do if we find that the hosted network adapter is not showing up or is giving an error, is to update the network drivers. This way we will be able to include all the improvements present, in addition to solving some problems. We must always have the latest versions, especially when it comes to devices connected to the network. This is something basic, but it can solve many such problems. We are going to see some simple steps that we can take into account and thus avoid the error that indicates that the virtual hosted network adapter is not available. Hosted network virtual adapter does not appearĪs usually happens when errors of this type appear, we will always have different options to resolve them. This brings us to encounter the message that the hosted network could not be specified. Windows could be affected by various issues that could interfere with the operation of these types of services. This is something quite common and can affect the functioning of the systems or devices that we use in our day to day life.Ī system level error can also occur. An error may have occurred and services like this may not appear. Usually this appears due to a system update. It may happen that it does not appear, that it is not available, and the causes are various, as usually happens in these cases. The virtual hosted network adapter is a microsoft service which helps us to activate or deactivate the virtual wireless or Wi-Fi network. But of course, many times some of these factors may not work properly and this is where we would be unable to connect. All of this will allow us to navigate normally. We can have different types of programs, configurations and equipment that help us in our daily life.
#MISSING MICROSOFT HOSTED NETWORK VIRTUAL ADAPTER WINDOWS 10 SERIES#
Recreate the switch with same name and settings.To be able to surf the Internet, it is necessary to have a series of devices and tools.Remove the faulty virtual switch (press 'Remove' and then 'Apply').Take note of the name and settings of the virtual switch (we are going to remove the switch and recreate it with same name and settings, so that VMs do not need to be reconfigured).Open 'Hyper-V Virtual Switch Manager' and then the 'Hyper-V Virtual Switch Manager'.Turn off the 'Hyper-V Extensible Virtual Switch' option from the physical network connection. At this point you will have a functional internet connection which is decoupled from Hyper-V.Select the 'Networking' tab and scroll down to the bottom of the 'This connection uses the following items' panel.In 'Control Panel', open 'Network Connections', select the physical network adapter the virtual switch was bound to and open the 'Properties' dialog.Open the 'Device Manager' and uninstall the 'Hyper-V Virtual Ethernet Adapter'. In my case that was the only way to get rid of the broken virtual switch.Please perform the below steps and check. Please let us know if you are able to go online. I understand that the missing Microsoft hosted network virtual adapter.ĭo not worry.