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|    Re: Change name of adapter (not its inte    |
|    06 Dec 25 04:24:14    |
      From: winstonmvp@gmail.com              VanguardLH wrote on 12/5/2025 8:56 PM:       > I can go into Control Panel -> All Control Panel Items -> Network       > Connections, and rename a connectoid. However, that only changes the       > InterfaceAlias attribute of the connectoid, not the Name attrib. When I       > run the following command in PowerShell (admin):       >       > get-netconnectionprofile       >              Change the name attribute in the registry.              HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows       NT\CurrentVersion\NetworkList\Profiles              Inspect each GUID folder for your respective network name       Modify the ProfileName string value       Close the registry editor       Restart the device              Note: You may find a variety of no longer applicable/orphan network       profiles(including some with same description and profile name        - Caution: Unless you know what you are doing, best not the delete any       suspected orphans until absolutely certain doing so is safe and without       impact.                     --       ...w¡ñ§±¤ñ              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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