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WiFi options won’t connect to laptop anymore
10-14-2020 08:14 AM

I was doing some online work and the WiFi kept shutting off and saying no network available. I would wait turn on my WiFi still nothing so I did a trouble shoot whit did nothing but rest my computer. Once turned on still nothing. The F12 button won’t turn off and the WiFi won’t turn on. I don’t understand
10-16-2020 02:26 PM

@Cmw7, Welcome to HP Support Community!
Follow the steps below-
Disable the Power Off option for the adapter:
1. Open Device Manager. (Win Key+R > type devmgmt.msc > OK)
2. Expand the Network adapters.
3. Right click on the Ethernet/Wireless Adapter and click Properties.
4. Click the Power Management tab.
5. Remove the check mark beside Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power.
6. Click OK.
7. Test.
Reset the TCP/IP settings on your PC:
1. Go to your start screen/menu and type CMD.
2. Right click on the command prompt icon and chose Run as administrator.
3. In the window that opens type "netsh int ip reset resetlog.txt" without quotes, and press enter.
4. Restart your PC and test.
It may also help to reset the winsock catalogue:
1. Go to your start screen/menu and type CMD.
2. Right click on the command prompt icon and chose Run as administrator.
3. In the window that opens type "netsh winsock reset" without quotes, and press enter.
4. Restart your PC and test.
Try re-connecting.
Hope this helps! Keep me posted.
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