Remove the extra number after the name of Ethernet connection

windows-8

Solution 1:

I've finally solved this problem by deleting network profiles from regedit.

Source: http://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1101977-windows-8-rename-network/

The network profiles are stored under: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\NetworkList\Profiles\

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