A strange Mobile Hotspot issue after the last KB update

A strange Mobile Hotspot issue after the last KB update

Microsoft periodically releases updates to their Windows Operating System, in order to patch (fix) any bugs or security flaws that have been detected. After latest Windows patch upgrade to KB5014697 (for Windows 11) & KB5014699 (for Windows 10) , users are not able to use internet on Windows machine after sharing Ethernet over Wi-Fi from Network sharing option or vice-versa. For example, after open the Mobile hotspot and connect to this network with your mobile phone, your Laptop/Pc internet will be cut off instantly.

err connection timed out

But Mobile hotspot will continue to broadcast. It seems there is a serious BUG. Microsoft admitted it is a bug. You can not fix this issue with followings;

1. Reset Network Settings
2. Reset modem
3. using Network Troubleshooting Tool

The only solution is removing the last KB Fix. If you use Windows 11 , run CMD with Administrator privileges and use the following code.

wusa /uninstall /kb:5014697

uninstall /kb:5014697

If you use Windows 10 use the following code

wusa /uninstall /kb:5014699

For the automation the whole process we have coded a small script for you.

For the automation the whole process we have coded a small script for you. Just download the script at the end of the page (password:ceofix) and Unzip it.

Then simply double-click on the Kb_uninstaller.vbe file Confirm the User Account Control dialog if prompted.Just Click ok button.

▼Download▼ Password:ceofix





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