Wi-Fi Not Working on Windows 10? 5 Easy Solutions on How to Fix It

 

So, the problem is your wifi not working on Windows 10 laptop. Hey! Welcome to the club. Tons of Windows 10 users who are dealing with the same right now. The other day when I faced this issue of the wifi not working on Windows 10 laptop of mine, I was asking google for its solution. Astonishingly, I found out that the web is flooding with alike search phrases -

• Windows 10 no Wifi option in settings.
• Windows 10 wifi driver
• Wifi is not working on Windows 10 laptop despite internet connection
• WIndows 10 wifi disconnects frequently
• WIndows 10 wifi adapter is missing
• Why is wifi not working on Windows 10 laptop?

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Now, as you can understand, this wifi not working on windows 10 has many faces and it appears in front of you for many reasons. Thus, the focus of this article is to address these similar wifi related issues and how to fix these wifi glitches in spartan ways.

Forewords

Before we dig deep into this problem, Windows 10 is great to work with as it’s one of the best OS out there on the web. Admittedly, there are many sterling features like Cortana integration, virtual machine, the latest Edge web browser, Universal apps, and Windows action center. But, the most important and the most debated feature of Windows 10 is the return of the good old ‘Start menu’. But, with all these bright sides, there are some fallbacks too and one of them is the Windows 10 wifi. And, often it’s found that users are facing troubles and that’s - wifi not working on Windows 10. Now, it may appear silly to you, but it’s always better to check for these. Who knows a simple ‘overlooked silly mistake’ will save the day for you? So, before gunning for the big issues, check these:

• Is your modem and/or router powered on?
• If your laptop has a physical wifi switch, is it switched on?
• Have you tried to reboot your modem/router?
• Have you tried to reboot your Windows 10 laptop?
• Have you tried to reset the physical connection of your wifi network?
• Is your ISP healthy?

If the answer to each of these questions is ‘yes’ then it’s time to move to the deeper areas. So, let us move to our focal point - why is the Wifi not working on Windows 10?

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Wifi not working in windows 10 despite the Internet connection is active.

The exact message from the Windows 10 may look like this -’Windows 10 can’t connect to this network’. It’s probably the Windows 10 network adapter or the Wifi driver is not working properly. Further, to check the health of the network adapter and solve this issue, try this:

1. Press the Windows button + X.
2. Locate and click on ‘Device Manager’.

1. Locate the option ‘Network Adapter’