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How to Check Network Connection Details & Status on Windows 11

You can view connection details in Settings app in just few clicks

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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To ensure that your network connection is working properly, or to troubleshoot problems, sometimes you need to check network connection details on Windows 11.

By doing so, you can view various information including your IP address, MAC address, link speed, driver version, and more, and in this guide, we’ll show you how to do that.

How do I find network connection details on Windows 11?

How do I find network connection details on Windows 11?

1. Use the Settings app

2. Use Control Panel

3. Use Command Prompt

4. Use PowerShell

Why is my network connections folder empty in Windows 11?

Checking connection details is simple, and the fastest way to do it is by using the ipconfig command, however, for less advanced users it might be more convenient to use the Settings app.

Now that you know how to check network details, you can easilychange the network typeorchange the network bandof your wireless network. Besides, it will help troubleshoot problems when thecellular option is missing in Windows 11.

If needed, you can alsoturn on network discoveryoradd a secondary IP addressto your connection right from the network details window.

Did we miss your favorite method of checking connection details on Windows 11? If so, share it with us in the comments section.

More about the topics:Network,Windows 11 guides

Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.

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