{"id":19776,"date":"2026-04-13T12:17:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/?p=19776"},"modified":"2026-04-13T12:18:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:18:00","slug":"err-connection-reset-how-to-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix ERR_CONNECTION_RESET Error on Chrome, Android, and Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Err_connection_reset or net::ERR_CONNECTION_RESET are errors that sometimes appear on your site when you open it. What this error is and why it appears on the sites suddenly, which breaks the connection to the site you are accessing. In this blog know about this error, and find out how to reset and access the site error-free. There are several ways you can try to use any site error-free.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Errors like err_connection_reset can also be solved in simple ways. Do not hop onto the technical fixes first and try to solve the issue using basic methods.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[iprovpn_btn]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#What_is_the_%E2%80%9CERR_CONNECTION_RESET_%E2%80%9CError\" >What is the &#8220;ERR_CONNECTION_RESET \u201cError?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#What_are_the_reasons_for_the_ERR_CONNECTION_RESET_in_Mobile_PC\" >What are the reasons for the ERR_CONNECTION_RESET in Mobile &amp; PC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#How_to_fix_err_connection_reset_on_your_Devices\" >How to fix err_connection_reset on your Devices?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Check_the_Internet\" >Check the Internet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Reload_the_Site\" >Reload the Site<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Restart_Wi-Fi\" >Restart Wi-Fi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Close_Antivirus_Firewall\" >Close Antivirus &amp; Firewall<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Reset_TCP\" >Reset TCP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Update_Network_Drivers\" >Update Network Drivers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Clear_Catch_Cookies_Data\" >Clear Catch &amp; Cookies Data<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Disable_Browser_Extensions\" >Disable Browser Extensions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Disable_VPN_Proxy\" >Disable VPN &amp; Proxy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Change_Browser_or_Device\" >Change Browser or Device<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#Start_Browsing_Privately\" >Start Browsing Privately!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/resources\/err-connection-reset-how-to-fix\/#ERR_CONNECTION_RESET_%E2%80%93_FAQs\" >ERR_CONNECTION_RESET &#8211; FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_%E2%80%9CERR_CONNECTION_RESET_%E2%80%9CError\"><\/span><strong>What is the &#8220;ERR_CONNECTION_RESET \u201cError?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It means that your connection is broken when your website request goes to the server. ERR_CONNECTION_RESET error can occur on any operating system, Windows or Android, and is due to the same reason that the connection is interrupted. There could be reasons for it, and you can see messages like:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The connection was reset<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Err_connection_reset<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_reasons_for_the_ERR_CONNECTION_RESET_in_Mobile_PC\"><\/span><strong>What are the reasons for the ERR_CONNECTION_RESET in Mobile &amp; PC?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main reasons that cause this error are:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Unstable Internet Connection:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If your internet is connecting and reconnecting more often, then you can get this error on the website you are trying to access.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Browser Cache:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Outdated and corrupt files that are stored as cache can cause this error, and you will face issues like slow loading times and errors like net::err_connection_reset.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Unstable VPN &amp; Proxy: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are using a VPN and proxy and they aren\u2019t stable, disconnecting often, then you will also see err_connection_reset on Android and on your browser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Firewall &amp; Antivirus: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are used to block unsecure websites; however, they sometimes block safe sites. When you access this site, it won\u2019t load properly and show this error.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>DNS Setting Issues: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNS helps you reach the correct site with the right IP. However, if DNS settings are old or incorrect, then your browser will have trouble connecting to the site and show the connection was reset message.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Server Issues: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Too much traffic on servers can also cause this error, and it breaks your internet connection, won\u2019t let you from reaching the website efficiently<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Network Misconfigurations: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure your network is set properly, or you can get an err_connection_reset error. After some time, always check your connection and keep it updated.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fix_err_connection_reset_on_your_Devices\"><\/span><strong>How to fix err_connection_reset on your Devices?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are the methods to follow if you are getting the err_connection_reset error on your browser:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_the_Internet\"><\/span>Check the Internet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First and the basic step is to check the internet connection; many problems happen when the connection is poor or the internet is not working properly. To verify it:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the same and other websites on the same browser to see if the error is showing up on all or only one site.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the error is still there, access the site from another device. If there\u2019s no error the it\u2019s something with your device\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reload_the_Site\"><\/span>Reload the Site<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also try reloading the site or refreshing your browser with the loader option next to the search bar. Alternatively, perform a hard refresh of your browser by pressing CTRL+5 together. This will refresh your old cache data, resolving any issues, and allow you to access the new data from the site. Also helps fix the temporary glitches, including the <strong>net::err_connection_reset error<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Restart_Wi-Fi\"><\/span>Restart Wi-Fi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Err_connection_reset also comes when your router isn&#8217;t working efficiently. Fix it by unplugging it for 30 seconds and reconnecting it. Moreover, sometimes, many devices are connected on router, which drops the internet signals and shows errors. For the verification, try to access the site using phone data. If it\u2019s working on it, there must be something with your router or connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Close_Antivirus_Firewall\"><\/span>Close Antivirus &amp; Firewall<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn off the antivirus programs you are using or the firewall for your system to avoid err_connection_reset. Sometimes antivirus or firewall blocks a safe site due to specific settings; it happens that these tools block the safe sites due to some settings. Here is the way to do it:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Control Panel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Windows Defender Firewall.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off, appearing on the left menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Customize Settings, choose Network Type (Public or Private).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then turn off \u201cWindows Defender Firewall\u201d for both networks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click OK.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Make sure to turn on the antivirus program or firewall after you have used the site, disabling them when showing the err_connection_reset.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reset_TCP\"><\/span><strong>Reset TCP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, basic ways are not enough to solve err_connection_reset; there are issues related to the network. Resolve these issues by resetting the system&#8217;s network settings. Make sure you have saved all the settings that you do manually for DNS and IP address. The following are the commands to use to reset the network on Windows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>netsh winsock reset<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Fix the broken internet connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>netsh int ip reset<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Resets network settings to default.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>ipconfig\/release<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Disconnects with your current IP address.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>ipconfig\/renew <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 A new IP address is assigned to your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>ipconfig\/flushdns <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 With the Flush DNS command, your system removes older data and updates the website data without any errors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Update_Network_Drivers\"><\/span>Update Network Drivers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">err_connection_reset can also occur if your network drivers aren\u2019t updated for a long time. Then your connection might get broke and the website will show you errors. It\u2019s necessary to update network drivers. Follow the given steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Search for Device Manager on Windows and open it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the hardware categories list, search for Network adapters.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the small arrow beside network adapters.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right-click on your primary Network adapter<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on Update driver to start the update.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clear_Catch_Cookies_Data\"><\/span>Clear Catch &amp; Cookies Data<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any website you access stores cache and cookies in your browser, which slows down the websites. When not deleted for a long time, it starts showing you errors like err_connection_reset. Delete the cache and cookies to access the websites successfully without errors, as the website will get refreshed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disable_Browser_Extensions\"><\/span>Disable Browser Extensions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are browser extensions that trouble your internet connection, which makes websites stop working properly and gives you errors like err_connection_reset on mobile and PC. These extensions can be an ad blocker. As a solution, you can turn off the browser extension for some time and access the site; it&#8217;s not always the extensions causing errors the glitch or bugs in them lead to errors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disable_VPN_Proxy\"><\/span>Disable VPN &amp; Proxy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have enabled VPN or Proxy on your system, some VPN slows down your internet and show an error message like the connection was reset. Disconnect the VPN or proxy from the device, and again access the site showing err_connection_reset error. The ideal <strong>VPN<\/strong> service is iProVPN, which connects faster and does not lose the connection while browsing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Change_Browser_or_Device\"><\/span>Change Browser or Device<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are getting this err_connection_reset error, then try to access the same site on another browser. Since some glitches in the browser occasionally show this error on sites. For instance, your website is showing this error on Chrome browser; switch to Edge or any other browser. Moreover, you can access the site to check another device as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The error err_connection_reset can occur in several ways. This error happens when you open a site, and your internet gets disconnected. The site will only show you the \u201cThe connection was reset &#8221; error. You can fix this issue by refreshing your browser or restarting your router. Moreover, you can check the same site on another device. Also, other methods are listed in the blog.<\/span><\/p>\n    \t<hr class=\"mt-5\">\n        <div class=\"custom_CTA mt-5\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-lg-7 align-self-center text-lg-left text-center\">\n                    <h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Start_Browsing_Privately\"><\/span>Start Browsing Privately!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n                    <p clas=\"mb-0\">iProVPN encrypts your data for protection against hackers and surveillance. Unblock your favorite streaming platforms instantly with the best VPN for streaming.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"col-lg-5 align-self-center text-center\">\n                    <a class=\"custom_btn_cta\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/buy-vpn\" title=\"Get iProVPN Now\">Get iProVPN NOW<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \t<\/div>\n    \n<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><section id='' \n                class='helpie-faq accordions faq-toggle open-first groupSettings-580__enabled' \n                data-collection='' \n                data-pagination='0' \n                data-search='0' \n                data-pagination-enabled='0'\n                role='region'\n                aria-label='FAQ Section'\n                aria-live='polite'><h3 class=\"collection-title\">ERR_CONNECTION_RESET - FAQs<\/h3><article class=\"accordion \"><div class='helpie-faq-row'><div class='helpie-faq-col helpie-faq-col-12' ><ul><li class=\"accordion__item \"><div class=\"accordion__header \" \r\n                id=\"accordion-header-post-19778\"\r\n                role=\"button\"\r\n                aria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n                aria-controls=\"accordion-content-post-19778\"\r\n                data-id=\"post-19778\" \r\n                data-item=\"\" \r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\" \r\n                data-tags=\"\"\r\n                tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"accordion__title\">How to fix the connection reset problem?<\/div><\/div><div id=\"accordion-content-post-19778\" \r\n                class=\"accordion__body\" \r\n                role=\"region\"\r\n                aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-post-19778\"\r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To fix the error of err_connection_reset, restart your router and browser, and also refresh the site you are trying to open. If there is still an issue, update your network settings and try other technical fixes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"accordion__item \"><div class=\"accordion__header \" \r\n                id=\"accordion-header-post-19779\"\r\n                role=\"button\"\r\n                aria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n                aria-controls=\"accordion-content-post-19779\"\r\n                data-id=\"post-19779\" \r\n                data-item=\"\" \r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\" \r\n                data-tags=\"\"\r\n                tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"accordion__title\">Does err_connection_reset happen to all browsers?<\/div><\/div><div id=\"accordion-content-post-19779\" \r\n                class=\"accordion__body\" \r\n                role=\"region\"\r\n                aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-post-19779\"\r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, this error can occur in any browser, and it is not the problem with the site; it&#8217;s just an issue with your network.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"accordion__item \"><div class=\"accordion__header \" \r\n                id=\"accordion-header-post-19780\"\r\n                role=\"button\"\r\n                aria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n                aria-controls=\"accordion-content-post-19780\"\r\n                data-id=\"post-19780\" \r\n                data-item=\"\" \r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\" \r\n                data-tags=\"\"\r\n                tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"accordion__title\">How can I fix err_connection_reset in mobile?<\/div><\/div><div id=\"accordion-content-post-19780\" \r\n                class=\"accordion__body\" \r\n                role=\"region\"\r\n                aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-post-19780\"\r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can resolve err_connection_reset in mobile by starting to clear the cache from your browser on your mobile device. Moreover, you can refresh your internet connection and disable the proxy if using one.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"accordion__item \"><div class=\"accordion__header \" \r\n                id=\"accordion-header-post-19781\"\r\n                role=\"button\"\r\n                aria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n                aria-controls=\"accordion-content-post-19781\"\r\n                data-id=\"post-19781\" \r\n                data-item=\"\" \r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\" \r\n                data-tags=\"\"\r\n                tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"accordion__title\">Can a VPN cause err_connection_reset?<\/div><\/div><div id=\"accordion-content-post-19781\" \r\n                class=\"accordion__body\" \r\n                role=\"region\"\r\n                aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-post-19781\"\r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If your VPN service isn\u2019t ideal and often gets disconnected, then you can get these issues. However, using iProVPN connects faster and provides VPN servers all around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"accordion__item \"><div class=\"accordion__header \" \r\n                id=\"accordion-header-post-19782\"\r\n                role=\"button\"\r\n                aria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n                aria-controls=\"accordion-content-post-19782\"\r\n                data-id=\"post-19782\" \r\n                data-item=\"\" \r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\" \r\n                data-tags=\"\"\r\n                tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"accordion__title\">What can I do first to get this error?<\/div><\/div><div id=\"accordion-content-post-19782\" \r\n                class=\"accordion__body\" \r\n                role=\"region\"\r\n                aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-post-19782\"\r\n                style=\"background:transparent;\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">First, you should check your internet connection, since sometimes the internet connection gets unstable and shows you errors. Moreover, you can hard refresh your browser by CTRL+5.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Err_connection_reset or net::ERR_CONNECTION_RESET are errors that sometimes appear on your site when you open it. What this error is and why it appears on the sites suddenly, which breaks the connection to the site you are accessing. In this blog know about this error, and find out how to reset and access the site error-free. 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