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09-21-2020 12:57 PM
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Meanwhile, here's a few steps that should help resolve this issue once and for all:
Reset IP/ TCP
- Press and hold the button “Windows” and the button “X”.
- From the menu that shows up, you will need to left click or tap on the “Command Prompt (admin)” icon.
- Now that you have the command prompt with administrative rights in front of the screen you will need to write the following command: “netsh winsock reset catalog” without the quotes.
- Press the “Enter” button on the keyboard.
- Write the following command: “netsh int ip reset reset.log hit” without the quotes.
- Press the “Enter” button on the keyboard.
- Now you will need to restart your Windows 10 operating system.
- Check and see if you still cannot connect to your wireless network.
Set WLAN Autoconfig to Automatic
- Left click or tap on the “Start” button.
- In the Start window you need to write the following: “services.msc” without the quotes.
- When the search is finished, left click or tap on the “services.msc” icon that pops up.
- Now you have a “Services” window in front of the screen.
- Look on the right side panel in this window for “WLAN Autoconfig”
- Right click or hold tap on the “WLAN Autoconfig” feature.
- Left click or tap on the “Properties” feature for the “WLAN Autoconfig” option.
- Left click or tap on the “General” tab situated in the upper side of the “Properties” window.
- On the right from the “Startup type”, you will need to left click on the drop-down menu and select “Automatic” feature.
- Left click or tap on the “Start” button in this window.
- Left click or tap on the “Apply” button.
- Left click or tap on the “OK” button.
- Close all the windows you opened so far and reboot your Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 device.
- Check to see if you have your wireless up and running again.
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