If you know how to make your fix permanent that would be great, but the main reason for this post is just to give you some feedback in the hope it might help you help someone else somewhere down the line. I’m pretty sure using SubInACL to reset the registry in both computers is what made them freak out, and I can’t help but think the original network adapter problems that sent me looking for help are related to using PdaNet. This is what was happening on my other computer, and the reason I went searching for help when I stumbled on your post. My computer started freezing and there was dozens of different errors in my event viewer. That option was greyed out, so thinking something must be wrong, I followed a guide that “Reset the Entire Registry Permissions to Defaults with SubInACL.” That was a mistake. The thread that brought me here mentioned this might happen and said I needed to fix the permissions on netsh.exe. Your fix works, but I have to change it every time I reboot. Seems I spoke a little bit too soon, sorta. Here is how to: FIX : Limited WiFi Problem In Windows 10/8/7 To fix out this hitch, resetting IP (Internet Protocol) / TCP ( Transmission Control Protocol) stack might be helpful for you. You might also get the Limited status for the network you’ve used before but it is not letting you this time to connect now because of the same status. You can click on the network icon in the notification area on taskbar and if there are any network connection having Limited status, it is listed there: No matter, if the connections are not secured, the Limited status won’t let you to access the Internet. However, many time you might observe that these public area network connections show you the Limited status. See : Network icon showing error symbol in Windows

So you can access these broadcasted networks easily, if they are not secured. This tutorial contains detailed instructions to resolve the following issues when you are trying to connect to the Internet using the Wireless or LAN Adapter on Windows 10, 8/8. mostly nowadays broadcast web connectivity over WiFi. The 'Limited Access No Internet access' problem on WiFi or LAN network connection may occur for several reasons, so follow the steps mentioned below to resolve the problem. The areas such as institutes, offices etc. However, with the contribution of WiFi facility, you can access web from various public areas. Obviously, this affects the end users, they always seems to seek for cheap and fast speed data plans. Due to increase in the quantity of Internet users, the rates of data connection plans are increased as compared to their past costs.

Windows 10 limited wifi connection