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1. Click the Windows logo (Start button).
2. Click the gear icon (Settings).
3. Select Network & Internet.
4. On the left pane, choose Wi-Fi.
5. Click Manage known networks.
6. Select your Wi-Fi network, and then click Properties.
7. Under Metered connection, click the slider to set the metered connection to Off.

1. How do I change my Ethernet connection to metered Windows 10?
2. How do I fix metered connection in Windows 10?
3. How do I get rid of metered network warning?
4. How do I change my connection to non metered?
5. Should metered connection be on or off?
6. Why can't I change the metered connection setting?
7. Why is there no wifi option on Windows 10?
8. How do I restrict background data in Windows 10?
9. How do I change to metered connection?

How do I change my Ethernet connection to metered Windows 10?

How to Make a Wired Network a Metered Connection

1. Click Start > Settings > Network & Internet.
2. Select the Ethernet tab then click your Ethernet connection.
3. Toggle on the option Set as metered connection.

How do I fix metered connection in Windows 10?

Metered connections in Windows 10

1. Select Start > Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi > Manage known networks.
2. Select the Wi-Fi network > Properties > turn on Set as metered connection.

How do I get rid of metered network warning?

For possible resolution, you may turn off the metered connection by following the steps below:

1. Go to Settings.
2. Select Network & Internet.
3. Go to Wi-Fi, then select Advanced options.
4. Under Metered connection, toggle Set as metered connection to Off.

How do I change my connection to non metered?

How do I change my current network connection to metered (or non-metered)?

1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, select Settings > Change PC settings. ...
2. Choose Network, and then select Connections.
3. Select the connection you want to change.

Should metered connection be on or off?

When You Should Set a Connection as Metered

Microsoft says you should set a connection as metered if your Internet service provider limits the data you can use.

Why can't I change the metered connection setting?

You might notice that the Set as metered connection setting is turned on and greyed out in any of the following places, so you can't turn it off: Settings > Network & Internet > Cellular > Advanced options. Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi > select the Wi-Fi network you're connected to.

Why is there no wifi option on Windows 10?

If the Wifi option in Windows Settings disappears out of the blue, this can be due to your card driver's power settings. Therefore, to get the Wifi option back, you will have to edit the Power Management settings. Here's how: Open up Device Manager and expand the Network Adapters list.

How do I restrict background data in Windows 10?

By default, Windows 10 keeps some apps running in the background, and they eat up a lot of data. In fact, the Mail app, in particular, is a major offender. You can turn off some of these apps by going to Settings > Privacy > Background apps. Then toggle off apps that use background data that you don't need.

How do I change to metered connection?

While in Devices and Printers, if a message appears stating "Setup incomplete because of metered connection" follow the instructions below:

1. Select Start | Settings | Network & Internet | Wi-Fi | Manage known networks.
2. Choose the Wi-Fi network | Properties.
3. Turn off the option of "Set as metered connection"