Windows 10 How to prevent Windows from automatically reconfiguring saved network from 'private' to 'public'

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I have a saved personal WiFi network, my mobile phone hotspot. Each time I connect my computer to the network, Windows resets the network's profile to 'public', afterwhich I have to log in as admin and change the profile back to 'private'. This never used to happen with my hotspot network but now consistently happens every single time.I will set the network's configuration exactly as I desire it and would much rather Microsoft not override my settings without my permission.How do I permanently disable whatever is causing this?Windows 10 Home, Version 22H2OS build 19045.2486Windows Feature Expe

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