

In Registry Editor, navigate to the following location.Click Yes if prompted by User Account Control (UAC). Type regedit and click OK to open the Registry Editor.To permanently disable Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter via Registry Editor: Make sure to back up your Windows Registry and create a restore point. Note that modifying your registry entries involves risk. Use this method if Windows keeps reinstalling the adapter on restarts. To permanently remove the Microsoft Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter, you will need to tweak your Windows Registry. In the Command Prompt window, type the following command to enable virtual adapter again: netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode= disallow.Run the Command Prompt as administrator.If you need to enable the Microsoft Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter again, then execute the following commands: Once executed, type exit and close the command prompt.This command will disable the Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter: netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode= disallow Next, type the following command and press Enter.This command will stop broadcasting the wireless hosted network: netsh wlan stop hostednetwork Next, type the following command and press.Then while holding the Ctrl + Shift key, press Enter to open Command Prompt as administrator.

To disable the Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Driver using CMD: You can use the Command Prompt to disable and stop the wireless hosted network's broadcasting and disable the Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter. If you can't remove the Microsoft Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter from Device Manager, use the Command Prompt.
