2] Command to Remove Microsoft WiFi Direct Virtual Adapter If you want to enable WiFi Direct adapter again, follow the same steps but select the “Enable device” option in step 2. If this did not work or if there is no “Microsoft WiFi Direct virtual adapter” option in the Device Manager, I recommend you follow the second method. After disabling all the WiFi Direct adapters, close the Device Manager and reboot Windows.Īs you can see, the Device Manager method is pretty simple and straightforward. If you have multiple WiFi Direct adapters, disable all those in the same manner.ģ. Now, find the “Microsoft WiFi Direct virtual adapter” option, right-click on it and select the “Disable device” option. After opening the Device Manager, expand the “Network adapters” section.
First, open the start menu, search for “Device Manager” and click on the first result to open the Device Manager.Ģ.