Once the policy determined that your system can have multiple connections, it then takes care of how network traffic is routed. This policy setting helps to identify if your system can have multiple connections and if possible, allow the machine to do that. This article will help you to achieve this aim.Īccording to Microsoft, fMinimizeConnections is the Group Policy setting that you can configure to enable multiple connections at same time in Windows 10. Sometimes users may have requirement to use both wired and wireless connection at same time. But it is seen that if you’re connected to wireless/ WiFi connection and then you connect to wired/ Ethernet connection, wireless/ WiFi connection is automatically disconnected. I uploaded a screenshot of Windows Features. It wasnt always there, it showed up shortly after I factory restored and updated the computer with Windows Update. Although users can still select the network connection type they want to use. If I uninstall or disable the Hyper-V Virtual Ethernet Adapter, it will re-install or re-enable itself after restarting the computer. This means Windows always prefer to connect to Ethernet first, when available. By default, Windows uses following network priority order: