How to reset winsock, Windows Socket in windows

Steps to Reset Winsock by using command prompt in windows.

 

Step

Start > Run > cmd  and Hit ENTER To open command prompt window

 

Enter below commands one by one and HIT ENTER 
netsh
winsock
reset

The windows winsock successfully reset.

Step 2 create batch file to reset winsock 

 

Open Notepad > copy all below commands and save the file as a winsock.bat (You need to remove ".txt "ext. and assign ".bat" )
Note : You must copy all the commands starting from the "@echo off" to "exit" in the batch file

@echo off

:intro

color 1F

@echo off

cls

echo.

echo.

echo             Most of the Internet connectivity problems arise out 

echo.

echo              of corrupt Winsock settings. Windows sockets settings

echo.

echo                 may get corrupted due to the installation of 

echo.

echo              a networking software, or perhaps due to Malware 

echo.

echo            infestation. You will be able connect to the Internet,

echo.

echo             but the packets won't transfer back and forth. And     

echo.

echo              errors such as Page cannot be displayed may occur 

echo.

echo           when using Internet Explorer. This tool will reset your

echo.

echo             Winsock and repair your internet connection.

echo.

echo           These changes will not take effect untill you reboot.

echo.

echo         Press Y then ENTER to begin or If you prefer NOT to reset it.

echo.                    

echo                 Press N then ENTER to close this program.

echo.

echo                  When complete your system will reboot.

@echo off

:choice1

set /p choice=Select Y or N:

set choice=%choice:~0,1%

if "%choice%"=="y" goto repairws

if "%choice%"=="Y" goto repairws

if "%choice%"=="n" goto end

if "%choice%"=="N" goto end

echo invalid choice

GOTO choice1

:repairws

netsh int ip reset resetlog.txt

shutdown -r

:end

exit
 

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