{"id":590,"date":"2016-10-20T23:57:40","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T14:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/?p=590"},"modified":"2022-04-03T13:48:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T04:48:54","slug":"deleting-unnecessary-network-profiles-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/2016\/10\/deleting-unnecessary-network-profiles-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Deleting Unnecessary Network profiles in Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows creates a profile for every single network it connects to. The function itself is not a bad idea but over time or when there is a network problem those network profiles may build up excessively and present you with some unpleasant name like &#8216;Network 139&#8217;. I surfed the internet in search for a way to remove all those, tumbled on numerous but useless responses by Microsoft support agents \u00a0suggesting to Open network and sharing center and Blah Blah. But now finally I have a proper fix.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll keep it short:<\/p>\n<pre>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\NetworkList\\Profiles<\/pre>\n<p>Simply erase the above key with Regedit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows creates a profile for every single network it connects to. The function itself is not a bad idea but over time or when there is a network problem those network profiles may build up excessively and present you with some unpleasant name like &#8216;Network 139&#8217;. I surfed the internet in search for a way &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/2016\/10\/deleting-unnecessary-network-profiles-in-windows\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Deleting Unnecessary Network profiles in Windows<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[109,83],"class_list":["post-590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","tag-network","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions\/592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manatails.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}