Devcon Utility

Enabling or disabling wireless networking or any connection can be done using a batch file and the devcon utility in Windows XP.

Batch Files and Command Line

Below is a summary of the posts that provide information on how to enable/disable wireless networking using batch files.

• Enable/Disable Wireless Cards Using Command Line
• Disabling Wireless Connection On Startup/Shutdown Using Batch Files

• Disabling Wireless Connection On Startup/Shutdown
  One way to disable a wireless card during startup is to combine the command line method described in a previous post with a batch file...
• Enable/Disable Wireless Card from Command Line
  Why Command Line? Using the graphical user interface to enable or disable a wireless card is easy but usually requires multiple clicks of the mouse. ...
• Disable Wireless In Windows Vista
  Disabling your wireless connection when connected to a wired connection is an easy way to eliminate the risk of an open connection and also preserves battery...
• Disable “Wireless Zero Configuration” In Windows Vista
  Windows Vista WLAN Autoconfig Unlike Windows XP, Windows Vista does not have the wireless zero configuration  (WZC) service, instead the service used to detect available...

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