Quick Answer: How to Change Public Network to Private Network in Windows 10?
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After connecting, select it then click Properties.

Here you can change your Network profile to Public or Private.

Choose the one that best suits your environment.

If you want to change the network profile for a wired network, open Start > Settings > Network & Internet > Ethernet then click your network adapter.

How do I change from public to private network in Windows 10?

For build 10041, here’s the modified way to do the same thing.

  • press the Windows Key (on your keyboard) or Start button.
  • type HomeGroup, and “HomeGroup” will be on top and selected, press Enter.
  • select the blue link “Change network location”
  • tap/click on “Yes” when prompted with.

How do I change my network from public to private?

III. Change Network from Public to Private in windows files

  1. Go to Run.
  2. Select Network List Manager Policies.
  3. Double click your desired network, go to Network Location tab.
  4. Change the Network location type to either Not configured, private or public.
Alexander Ross

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