Tips to fix Windows 10 network profile missing:
In this article, we are going to discuss on How to fix Windows 10 network profile missing issue. You are provided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Network profile missing’ in Windows 10:
It is common Windows Problem considered as Network Profile issue. This indicates network profile is missing in your Windows 10 computer that’s why you may experience this error when you try to connect to device/printer over a network. In sort, when you try to connect to printer or devices over a network, you may experience ‘Windows doesn’t have a network profile for this device’. The possible reasons behind the issue can be corrupted/outdated device drivers, issue with network settings and connection, and other issues.
You should make sure all device drivers are properly installed and are up-to-date to latest & compatible version in computer if you don’t want to face this type of issue. This issue can also be occurred due to issue with network profile settings, and other relating settings in computer. It is possible to fix the issue with our instructions. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Windows 10 network profile missing?
Method 1: Fix Windows 10 network profile missing issue with ‘PC Repair Tool’
‘PC Repair Tool’ is easy & quick way to find and fix BSOD errors, DLL errors, EXE errors, problems with programs/applications, malware or viruses infections in computer, system files or registry issues, and other system issues with just few clicks.
Method 2: Switch to private network profile
Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ app in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and go to ‘Network & Internet’ and select the connected network, and click ‘Properties’
Step 2: Switch from ‘Public’ to ‘Private’ network profile, and then restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 3: Update device driver
Updating all necessary device driver to latest & compatible version can resolve the issue.
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and look for device showing Yellow mark on it
Step 2: Right-click on device driver you want to update and select ‘Update Driver’, and follow on-screen instructions to finish updating. Once updated, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Download or reinstall device driver update in Windows PC [Automatically]
You can also try to update all Windows drivers including graphics card driver, sound card driver, and other device drivers using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Method 4: Run Network Adapter troubleshooter, and Hardware and Devices troubleshooter
Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ app in Windows PC and go to ‘Update & Security > Troubleshoot’
Step 2: Find and select ‘Network Adapter’ troubleshooter, and click ‘Run the troubleshooter’ button and finish the troubleshooting. Once done, run ‘Hardware and Devices’ troubleshooter from same settings page, and once finished, check if the issue is resolved.
Method 5: Modify network profile
Step 1: Open ‘Registry Editor’ app in Windows PC and go to following path
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software > Microsoft > Windows NT > CurrentVersion > NetworkList > Profiles
Step 2: Click on profile name and double-click on the category value to edit, set its value data to ‘1’ and then hit ‘Ok’ button to save the changes and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 6: Modify SNMP Service settings
Step 1: Open ‘Services’ app in Windows PC via Windows Search Box
Step 2: Right-click ‘SNMP’ trap it and click ‘Properties’
Step 3: From ‘Startup Type’ dropdown menu and select ‘Automatic’ option, and then hit ‘Apply > Ok’ button to save the changes. Once done, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Conclusion
I am sure this article helped you on How to fix Windows 10 network profile missing with easy ways. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
