Computer says network 5 when connected by ethernet question

Anonymous
2023-08-15T01:12:12+00:00

Hello, I have Windows 10 PC and I connect my computer by ethernet, in the corner it says network 5, this is how Windows calls my network I guess. I just wanna know if its normal for my network to be named network 5. I didn't name it, it was randomly given by windows I guess.

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  1. Anonymous
    2023-08-15T02:47:54+00:00

    Hi ECW,

    I'm Sumit, here to answer your query at the Microsoft Community.

    It is a completely normal thing. If you want to rename it, use the Control Panel. I attached the instructions below:

    Hope that helps, and rely on us for any further inquiries. All the best.

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