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How to disable IPv6 on Windows?

Learn how to turn off IPv6 in Windows to avoid potential security risks and improve performance.

Updated over a year ago

This guide will show you how to manually disable IPv6 address support on your Windows device.

  • Right click Ethernet/ Wifi Icon from system tray and Click Open Network & Internet settings.

  • Click Ethernet.

  • Click Network and Sharing Center.

  • Click WiFi connection.

  • Click Properties.

  • Uncheck the Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPV6) and then click Ok.

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