This article shows how to automatically turn Off Wi-Fi when connected to Ethernet on Windows 11. If you are a new user and want to automatically disable Wi-Fi connection when connected to Ethernet (wired connection) on your windows 11 system then this article is useful and handy for you.
When you connect or active an ethernet (wired connection) to your Windows computer that is already connected to a Wi-Fi connection, Windows will automatically use the ethernet connection instead of the Wi-Fi connection.
Windows systems does not automatically disabled or turn Off the Wi-Fi connection. You’ll need to manually turn off the Wi-Fi to save power and/or battery life of your laptop.
New Microsoft Windows 11 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft Windows. It is the successor to Windows 10 and it’s expected to be released later this year. It comes with many new and interesting features such as new user desktop, centered taskbar, new Start menu, rounded corners windows, new themes and colors and many more.
When you are ready, follow the steps below to automatically turn Off or disable Wi-Fi when connected to Ethernet on your Windows 11 system:
How to Enable “disable upon wired connect” in Windows 11
To enable it , first click on the start menu and open the system Settings as shown in the image below:
You can also use the Windows key + i shortcut keys to get to System Settings.
On the Windows Settings page, click on the Network & internet and then select Advanced network settings as shown in the image below:
From the Advanced network settings page, select More network adapter options:
When you select More network adapter options, it will open the Network Connections in the control panel.
On the Network Connections page, right-click on the Wi-Fi option and select Properties as shown in the image below:
Next, click on the Configure from the Properties pane as shown below:
Next, scroll down and select Disable Upon Wired Connect and change the value to Enabled as shown in the image below:
And click on OK button to save your changes.
That’s all.
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