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DIAGNOSISWi-Fi adapter was switched off by the update
STEP 01 / 03
Open Network settings
Bluetooth ›
Network & internet ›
Display ›
STEP 02 / 03
Turn the Wi-Fi adapter back on
Wi-Fi
Airplane mode
STEP 03 / 03
Pick your network. You're back online.
HomeNet_5G Connected
Neighbour-2.4 🔒
01 Settings02 Adapter03 Connect
01 — Why video
Step 7 of 23 is where most people give up.
The usual forum answerstep 7 of 23…
- Press Win+X and select Device Manager.
- Expand Network adapters.
- Right-click your wireless adapter (it may be listed under a different name depending on your manufacturer).
- Select Properties, then the Power Management tab.
- Uncheck "Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power" if present.
- If the adapter shows a yellow triangle, select Update driver…
- Choose "Browse my computer", then "Let me pick from a list"…
- If that doesn't work, open Command Prompt as administrator and run netsh winsock reset…
- Restart, then go back to step 2 and check whether…
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