Syntax pattern from Microsoft Learn; replace placeholders and choose only one documented alternative before use.
netsh winsock [audit | dump | help | remove | reset | set | show | ?]netsh winsock command
The `netsh winsock` command manages the Windows Sockets (Winsock) API, which is responsible for network communication between applications and network services. This guide lists the documented syntax and parameters for netsh winsock; check Microsoft Learn for version, role and execution-context requirements.
Documented syntax
netsh winsock [audit | dump | help | remove | reset | set | show | ?]
netsh winsock audit trail
netsh winsock dump
netsh winsock remove provider <catalog id>
netsh winsock reset
netsh winsock set autotuning <on|off>
netsh winsock show <autotuning> <catalog>The linked Microsoft Learn article is the upstream authority. Availability may depend on Windows release, role, optional feature or interactive tool context.
Syntax pattern
Parameters, options and clauses
| Option / clause | Description |
|---|---|
<autotuning> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
<catalog> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
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