F 12 button orange but wifi connected now wireless has an X mark

[EngrShahbaz]

ok listen to me carefully ! let me start from the beggining! my laptop wifi F12 button got orange while i was playing PUBG and i was unable to connect to wifi, then i surfed through the so called HP community and find on lac one thousand nine hunderd and ninty nine ways of resetting it but all invane i just wasted my entire one day. then i installed new win 7 to my laptop the button was still orange but wifi was working on it and could be connected! now all of a sudden it again could'nt be connectd and the network area has a red X.  i tried HP support drivers i have latest drivers installed, i tried every other way mentioned on hp communinty.if any one could come up with a precise solution kindly let me know.

and dont ever buy HP laptop my humble suggestion.

[Raj1788]

@EngrShahbaz

Welcome to HP Forums, 

This is a great place to get support, find answers and tips to your technical queries.

Appreciate all your time and efforts,

Use the following steps to open the Component Tests menu and run Wireless Module Test.

1. Hold the power button for at least five seconds to turn off the computer.

2. Turn on the computer and immediately press Esc repeatedly, about once every second. When the menu appears, press the F2 key.

3. On the main menu, click Component Tests.

4. The Component Tests menu displays.

   Your Component Tests menu might be different, depending on the components installed on your computer.

   

Wireless Module Test - This test checks that the BIOS detects the wireless module and that it is enabled.

To run the test, click Wireless Module, and then click Run once.

The Wireless Module Test takes 30 seconds to complete.

Keep me posted, with the test results!

Have a great day!

Cheers:)