How to check Active Network Connections in Windows?

Network Connections

There are two methods to check network connections:

Method 1: Using control panel

Step 1: In the search tab, search for the control panel and click on view network status and tasks below the Network and Internet. (This displays the current network the system is connected to.) Step 2: You can click on connections to check the network status Step 3: Click on Details for more information about the network connection like IPv6 address, subnet mask, etc.

Alternatively:

Step 1: Go to settings and click on Network & Internet Step 2: Select Ethernet and then click on Network and Sharing Center that would navigate to the same page where the current network is shown

Method 2: Using Network connections folder

Step 1: In the search bar type: “ncpa.cpl” and press enter This would show all the connections but we can identify the active connection using the green icon Step 2: Right-click on the active connection and click on the status to see the status page.

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