diff --git a/pushbutton.py b/pushbutton.py
index 228323e2..8686f878 100644
--- a/pushbutton.py
+++ b/pushbutton.py
@@ -88,7 +88,12 @@ def change_mode():
 	sleep(0.65)
 	if GPIO.input(push_button):
 		print("sudo nmcli connection up preconfigured")
-		os.system("sudo nmcli connection up preconfigured")
+###		os.system("sudo nmcli connection down preconfigured")
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'down', 'preconfigured'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result)
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'down', 'Hotspot-Manual'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result)
+###		os.system("sudo nmcli connection down Hotspot-Manual")
 		print("sudo shutdown -h now")
 		os.system("echo 'shutdown due to push button!' | wall")
 		GPIO.setwarnings(False)
@@ -146,8 +151,31 @@ if not GPIO.input(push_button): # if pushbutton is held down during boot
 		sleep(0.3)
 		GPIO.output(powerPin, 0)
 		print("sudo nmcli device wifi hotspot con-name HotSpot ifname wlan0 ssid CubeSat password amsatao7")	
-		os.system("sudo nmcli device wifi hotspot con-name HotSpot ifname wlan0 ssid CubeSat password amsatao7")
+###		os.system("sudo nmcli connection down preconfigured")
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'down', 'preconfigured'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result)
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'down', 'Hotspot-Manual'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result)
+###		os.system("sudo nmcli connection down Hotspot-Manual")
+##		os.system("sudo nmcli device wifi hotspot con-name HotSpot ifname wlan0 ssid CubeSat password amsatao7")
+#		os.system("sudo nmcli c add type wifi ifname wlan0 con-name Hotspot-Manual ssid MyHotspot")
+#		os.system("sudo nmcli connection modify Hotspot-Manual 802-11-wireless.mode ap 802-11-wireless.band bg")
+	#	# os.system("sudo nmcli connection modify Hotspot-Manual wifi-sec.key-mgmt wpa-psk wifi-sec.psk 'YourPassword123' ipv4.method shared")
+#		os.system("sudo nmcli connection down uuid 335c2e13-cab4-40bf-a297-7ff2535ec214") # preconfigured")
+#		os.system("sudo nmcli device disconnect wlan0")
+#		os.system("sudo nmcli connection up uuid d437746a-411f-4f02-95ea-7b2f7665d59a") # Hotspot-Manual")
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'down', 'preconfigured'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result.stdout)
+#		os.system("sudo nmcli connection up Hotspot-Manual")
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'up', 'Hotspot-Manual'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result.stdout)	
 		sleep(2)
+else:
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'down', 'Hotspot-Manual'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result.stdout)
+		result = subprocess.run(['nmcli', 'connection', 'up', 'preconfigured'], capture_output=True, text=True)
+		print(result.stdout)
+#		os.system("sudo nmcli connection up preconfigured")
 GPIO.setup(powerPin, GPIO.OUT)
 GPIO.output(powerPin, 1)
 while (True):