When you are facing an issue with W-Fi connectivity, Please follow below steps to resolve the issue.
WIFI Troubleshooting:
- Check WIFI Adapter:
- Ensure your WIFI adapter is enabled. Right-click on the Start menu, select "Device Manager."
- Expand the "Network adapters" section and locate your WiFi adapter.
- If it has a yellow exclamation mark or says "disabled," right-click and choose "Enable" or "Update driver" if an update is available.
1.1Restart Router and Computer:
- Sometimes, restarting both your router and computer can resolve connectivity issues. Turn off your router, wait for 30 seconds, then turn it back on.
1.2Forget and Reconnect to WIFI Network:
- Go to Settings > Network & Internet > WIFI.
- Click on the WIFI network you're trying to connect to and select "Forget."
- Reconnect to the Wi-Fi network by clicking on it again and entering the password.
1.3Check Airplane Mode:
- Open Settings > Network & Internet > Airplane mode.
- Ensure Airplane mode is turned off.
- Run Network Troubleshooter:
- Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot.
- Select "Internet Connections" and run the troubleshooter.
- Update Wi-Fi Adapter Driver:
Go back to Device Manager, right-click on your Wi-Fi adapter, and select "Update driver."
Choose "Search automatically for updated driver software" and follow the prompts.
2) Bluetooth Troubleshooting:
- Check Bluetooth Settings:
- Open Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices.
- Ensure Bluetooth is turned on.
- Restart Bluetooth:
Turn off Bluetooth, wait for a few seconds, and turn it back on.
- Pair Devices Again:
If a device isn't connecting, remove it from the list of paired devices and try pairing it again.
- Update Bluetooth Driver:
Similar to updating the Wi-Fi adapter driver, go to Device Manager, find your Bluetooth device under "Bluetooth," right-click, and select "Update driver."
- Run Bluetooth Troubleshooter:
Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot.
Select "Bluetooth" and run the troubleshooter.
- Check for Interference:
Ensure there are no other devices or sources of interference (such as microwave ovens or cordless phones) near your Bluetooth device.
3.0) Additional Steps:
- Check for Windows Updates: Sometimes, updates fix connectivity issues. Go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and check for updates.
- Reset Network Settings: If all else fails, you can reset your network settings. Go to Settings > Network & Internet > Status > Network reset. Note that this will remove all network adapters and settings, including VPN connections.