Msftconnecttestredirect

Msftconnecttest Redirect Error: Fix for Windows 10/11 and Server

Introduction

The msftconnecttest redirect error is a common issue that affects computers running Windows operating systems, such as Windows 10/11 and Windows Server. This error occurs when a user attempts to access a website or application that uses the HTTP or HTTPS protocol. When the error occurs, users may see a message stating, "The website cannot be displayed" or "The web page cannot be found."

Cause of the Error

The msftconnecttest redirect error is typically caused by a misconfiguration in the computer's default application settings. By default, Windows is configured to perform a connection test every time an application attempts to access the internet. If the connection test fails, the user will be redirected to the msftconnecttest website.

Fix the Error

To fix the msftconnecttest redirect error, follow these steps:

1. Open the Settings app.
2. Click on Apps.
3. Click on Default apps.
4. Click on Choose default apps by protocol.
5. Find HTTP and HTTPS.
6. Click on the browser you want to use as the default.

Once you have completed these steps, the msftconnecttest redirect error should be resolved. If the error persists, you may need to contact your network administrator or internet service provider for assistance.