About this tag
The automatic reconnection tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about automating network connections in Windows, particularly for users who experience frequent Wi-Fi disconnections and need a simpler way to reconnect. Topics include creating desktop shortcuts or scripts to enable Wi-Fi and connect to a stored network, using PowerShell for automation, and troubleshooting why connections drop. The tag reflects practical solutions for improving network reliability and usability, often aimed at less technical users. While the content focuses on Wi-Fi, it also touches on general Windows networking and automation concepts, making it relevant for those seeking to streamline connection management on their PCs.
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    Windows 10 Automating network connection in Windows

    Is it possible to make a Windows app which will enable wifi network connection simply by clicking a desktop icon? This would assist an elderly user whose wifi connection is frequently disconnected*, and who finds manual reconnection difficult. The app would silently enable wifi, connect to the...