The URI "ms-settings:wifi-provisioning" opens the Wi-Fi Provisioning page in Windows 10 und 11 Settings.
This page provides features for managing and configuring Wi-Fi networks, including provisioning new Wi-Fi connections. Here is a detailed description of availability, features, and relevant build numbers for Windows 10, 11, and 12:
1. ms-settings:wifi-provisioning
2. Availability under Windows
3. Other useful commands in the Windows settings
1. The Command ms-settings:wifi-provisioning
1. Use the Windows R key combination.2. Simply use the command: ms-settings:wifi-provisioning
(You can also use the command for a desktop shortcut.)
3. Confirm by pressing the OK button or [Enter].
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The settings described in Windows 10, 11 or 12 are now available to you. You can now access the options explained above in your Windows 10, 11 or 12.
This can solve the following questions and difficulties.
1b. This can solve the following questions and difficulties.
How can I open Wi-Fi settings in Windows Settings?What features does the Wi-Fi provisioning page in Windows Settings offer?
Can I set up new Wi-Fi connections using Wi-Fi provisioning?
How do you adjust your Wi-Fi configuration to get a better connection?
What build numbers are supported for Windows when using Wi-Fi provisioning?
How do you make sure the Wi-Fi connection is configured and set up in the settings?
What options are available to manage and configure Wi-Fi networks?
How can I test the functionality of Wi-Fi provisioning in Windows Settings?
How can I make sure my Wi-Fi settings are up to date and there are no outdated configurations?
2. Availability in Windows 10, 11 and 12 versions and the correct build numbers.
Availability by Windows version
1. Windows 10:
- Available from:
Windows 10 Version 1903 (Build 18362)
- Description:
The ms-settings:wifi-provisioning URI was introduced in Windows 10 version 1903. This page allows users to configure their Wi-Fi settings, manage networks, and provision new Wi-Fi connections.
- Features:
Users can add new Wi-Fi networks, manage existing networks, configure network security settings, and troubleshoot connection issues.
- Provisioning:
Provisioning involves automatically configuring Wi-Fi connections to ensure the connection is secure and stable.
2. Windows 11:
- Available from:
Windows 11 Version 21H2 (Build 22000)
- Description:
In Windows 11, the URI "ms-settings:wifi-provisioning" is also available. The page provides an updated user interface for managing Wi-Fi networks and provisioning connections.
- Optimized user interface:
The page in Windows 11 is modernized and adapted to the Windows 11 design, with a more user-friendly interface for Wi-Fi management.
- Advanced features:
Windows 11 may offer additional features or improved options for Wi-Fi provisioning, including new security and configuration options.
3. Windows 12:
- Available from:
Windows 12 is expected to be released in 2024.
- Description:
In Windows 12, the ms-settings:wifi-provisioning URI is expected to continue to be available and will come with further improvements and new features to further streamline the management and provisioning of Wi-Fi networks.
- Advanced features:
Windows 12 could offer new or improved Wi-Fi provisioning and management features, possibly including an even more intuitive user interface and additional network security and configuration options.
- Integration of new services:
Windows 12 may integrate new services or features that simplify and improve the management and provisioning of Wi-Fi networks.
Description of the function
The URI “ms-settings:wifi-provisioning” opens the “Wi-Fi Provisioning” page in Windows Settings and offers the following main features:
- Manage Wi-Fi networks:
- Network Overview:
Users can view an overview of all saved Wi-Fi networks available on their Windows PC. This includes both known and available networks in the area.
- Add Networks:
Options to add new Wi-Fi networks, either manually by entering the network information or automatically by scanning for available networks.
- Change network settings:
Users can change settings for existing networks, including network security, password changes, and network priority.
- Provisioning new WLAN connections:
- Automatic configuration:
Provisioning allows automatic configuration of Wi-Fi connections to ensure that the connection is set up correctly and meets security requirements.
- Connection Settings:
Users can configure the specific connection settings for new Wi-Fi networks, including network security settings (WPA2, WPA3) and network credentials.
- Network security:
- Security Protocols:
Options to select and configure the security protocols for the Wi-Fi connection to ensure the connection is secure and protected from unauthorized access.
- Connection Tests:
Features to test connection settings to ensure the Wi-Fi connection is stable and secure.
- Bug fixes:
- Troubleshoot connection problems:
Help diagnose and resolve issues with Wi-Fi connections, including network errors, dropped connections, or other problems.
- Diagnostic Tools:
Tools and guides for troubleshooting Wi-Fi issues available on the Wi-Fi Provisioning page.
Application
To access the Wi-Fi Provisioning page, users can type the URI "ms-settings:wifi-provisioning" into the Windows Start menu address bar or create a shortcut. This direct shortcut provides quick access to the Wi-Fi management and provisioning settings and provides a central location for managing Wi-Fi networks and configuring new connections.
The Wi-Fi Provisioning page is particularly useful for users who want to efficiently manage and configure their Wi-Fi connections. It provides an easy-to-use way to add networks, adjust security settings, and troubleshoot connection issues to ensure optimal network performance and security.