Winsock is a technical specification that defines how Windows network software should access network services, particularly TCP/IP. Over time, this catalog can become corrupted by malware, improper uninstallation of VPN/firewall software, or system errors, leading to total loss of connectivity.
Resetting Winsock is a relatively straightforward process that can be completed using the Command Prompt. Here's how: reset winsock windows 10
netsh winsock reset
This command will reset the Winsock catalog to its default state. Winsock is a technical specification that defines how