This script removes the needless enumeration on the end of WiFi names (e.g., "Network 2", "Network 3", "Network 4", etc.) that sometimes happens in Windows when the computer does not recognize an SSID that it has connected to previously. It also logs the changes it makes in the Windows event log.

removeNumerationFromWifiNames.ps1

#Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; Invoke-Expression $($(Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Uri 'https://api.github.com/gists/30e1c0cb20f6a1800e3ed7f728a69763').files.'removeNumerationFromWifiNames.ps1'.content)

if (-not $(New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) {
    $Host.UI.WriteErrorLine("You need to be running PowerShell as an administrator to run this script. Please open an admin PowerShell session and try again.")
    exit
}
$scriptName = 'removeNumerationFromWifiNames.ps1'
try {
    if (Get-Command -Name Get-EventLog -CommandType Function -ErrorAction Ignore) {
        Get-EventLog -LogName Application -Source $scriptName -ErrorAction Ignore
    }
}
catch [GetEventLogNoEntriesFound] {
    New-EventLog -Source $scriptName -LogName Application
}
Get-ChildItem -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\NetworkList\Profiles\' | ForEach-Object {
    if ($_.Property -contains 'ProfileName' -and $_.Property -contains 'Description' -and $_.GetValue('ProfileName') -match "$($_.GetValue('Description'))\s+\d+") { 
        Write-EventLog -LogName Application -Source $scriptName -EntryType SuccessAudit -EventId $(if (Get-Variable -Name PID -Scope Global `
                    -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) { $PID } else { (Get-Process -Name 'PowerShell').Id }) `
            -Message "Successfully changed wifi profile name from $($_.GetValue('ProfileName')) to $($_.GetValue('Description'))"
        Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:$_" -Name 'ProfileName' -Value $($_.GetValue('Description')) 
    }
}