We will cover all the available methods to fix the issue right after discussing the causes. Let’s start! 

What causes the name resolution for the name wpad time out issue? 

There could be several reasons for this error message to appear in Event Viewer; some of the common ones are mentioned here:  SPONSORED

Badly installed network adapter – If there is a corrupted or incomplete installation of the Network adapter driver, you might get this error. Reinstalling the network adapter can help you fix this problem.  Corrupted DNS cache – If the DNS cache is glitched, it could trigger false positives. To fix it, you can flush the DNS cache.   DNS server is unstable – If the DNS server is unstable, you might get this error message. You can replace the DNS with Google DNS to fix the issue.  Damaged TCP/IP connection – If TCP/IP instructions are corrupted or interrupted, you might see this error. To fix it, you can refer to the TCP/IP connection.  TCP/IP Offload is enabled – If Autotuning, RSS, and Taskoffload are enabled, you could get this error message. You need to disable them to fix the issue. ISP does not support TCP/IP v6 – If your ISP does not support TCP/IPv6, you can encounter this error. To fix it, disable TCP/IP v6 from the Internet properties.

What can I do to fix the name resolution for the name wpad time out issue? 

1. Run the Network adapter troubleshooter

2. Reinstall the Network adapter 

3. Reset the TCP/IP connection

4. Flush the DNS cache

5. Change the DNS 

6. Disable TCP/IP

7. Disable Autotuning, RSS, and Taskoffload

7.1 Use the Command Prompt

7.2 Use the Registry Editor

So, these are methods to fix the name resolution for the name wpad timed out error. Try them and let us know what worked in the comments section below.

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