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How to Fix Transmit Error Code 1231: 5 Tested Solutions

Ressetting the TCP/IP stack is one of the fastest solutions

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Updated onOctober 14, 2024

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Several readers have reported experiencing the Transmit error: code 1231 message while attempting to trace or ping a machine absent from a network location or local workgroup.

The error message appears when a Windows computer fails to connect to a network. This issue can be caused by incorrect network settings, a malfunctioning network adapter, network congestion oroutdated or corrupt drivers.

How do I fix transmit error code 1231?

How do I fix transmit error code 1231?

1. Reset the TCP/IP stack

2. Reinstall your Network adapter

The steps above are indeed practical but it may take lots of time to reinstall the network or any other drivers.

For this purpose, dedicated driver software is the ideal way to detect problematic drivers and install the right version automatically.

⇒Get Outbyte Driver Updater

3. Enable network discovery

4. Rename the workstation

5. Use the System Restore

This process aims to take the computer to its state a few days before you noticed the error. However, you should know that some tools or apps installed after that date may be removed.

To conclude, remember that we have not made this list in any particular order. We recommend starting with any solution that seems the most applicable.

Lastly, we like to hear your feedback in the comments section below so that we will watch out for your questions or remarks.

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Afam Onyimadu

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Afam is a geek and the go-to among his peers for computer solutions. He has a wealth of experience with Windows operating systems, dating back to his introduction to Windows 98. He is passionate about technology amongst many other fields. Aside from putting pen to paper, he is a passionate soccer lover, a dog breeder, and enjoys playing the guitar and piano.

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Afam Onyimadu

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Afam is a geek and the go-to among his peers for computer solutions. He has a wealth of experience with Windows operating systems.