After installing npcap on Windows 10 I got issues with internet connection
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Description
I install npcap to fix wireshark no interfaces found message.
After installing npcap on Windows 10 I got issues with my internet connection. Every time I reboot or power off/on my PC I have experiences the issue.
But after several disablings and enablings my Ethernet in Network Connections:

internet connection appears.
I did't install loopback adapter.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported behavior on Windows 10 after installing Npcap, using the Ethernet adapter state and the attached screenshot as the reference. Check whether the connection fails after reboot or power cycling and whether repeated disabling and enabling restores it; done means identifying a reproducible cause and a reliable fix.
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Assessment
- Domain
- networking, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100