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Disable Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 10 and 11

Disable Internet Connection Sharing in Windows 10 and 11

Step 1: Open the Control Panel

Hold down the Windows key (

) and press "R", then type "control panel" or "control" (minutes the quotations).

image of the run box searching for control panel

Step 2: Locate Your Network Connections

 In Control Panel, look for “View by” on the top-right corner and change it to “Large icons”. Then, click on "Network and Sharing Center".

A screenshot of the control panel

Now in "Network and Sharing Center" select "Change Adapter Settings". This will take you to your "Network Connection".

Windows network and sharing window

Step 3: Open the Properties of Your Wi-Fi Adapter

 Right click the adapter that is connected (or going to be connected) to AirOrangeX and select "Properties".

Wifi properties

Step 3: Disable Connection Sharing

In the adapter's Wi-Fi Properties select the "Sharing" tab.

Wifi properties access window

Be sure that the check box indicated is NOT check and press "OK".

Wi-fi properties window

You have now disabled internet connection sharing in Windows 10 or 11.