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Network Icon is showing not connected, where as i am connected an able to access internet.

Hi, I am using Windows 10 Home Edition on my personal laptop. For the past few months I am facing this particular issue. The Network icon shows I am not connected, were as I am able to access the internet. The same issue is occuring when i connect with…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-11T16:09:40.14+00:00
Srini 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-13T05:01:50.4466667+00:00
Srini 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Internet and Wifi on computer generally worse overnight.

Hello, Ever since about.. May 25th or so my connection has just been generally worse. I'm at a loss for what to do. It started with my USB Wifi adapter just disconnecting at random intervals and such, going to about two bars of signal and disconnecting…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-12T07:58:07.5066667+00:00
Artyom 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-12T22:23:56.9933333+00:00
Kayece Jan Mae Amizola 6,755 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Need to configure IPV6 Settings

What are the recommended settings for DNS IPV6? Running Windows 10 Pro.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-10T20:09:11.2466667+00:00
James Barden 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-10T20:48:56.1866667+00:00
Jeronimo Fuerte 11,860 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Só consigo utilizar os serviços da Microsoft com VPN

A única maneira que consigo usar os serviços da Microsoft é com o VPN ligado, caso o contrario não consigo baixar as coisas da Microsoft Store, nem baixar jogos do Xbox, abrir o Minecraft e nem mesmo acessar os sites da Microsoft. Já formatei o PC para…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-10T02:00:47.67+00:00
João Delmilio 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-10T03:02:10.1433333+00:00
Ivan Bitencourt 61,630 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Internet access blocked in all browsers despite being connected - windows 10

I'm using Windows 10 on my laptop and recently started facing a strange issue. Even though my system shows that it is connected to the internet (Wi-Fi or USB tethering), all browsers show "Your Internet Access is Blocked". This happens in…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-06T16:58:59.31+00:00
HITESHWAR 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-09T16:42:08.7366667+00:00
HITESHWAR 0 Reputation points
2 answers

My wsl2 cant connect to internet after an OS update

Hello, my WSL2 has been functioning normally on my device until a Windows update approximately two weeks ago. Since then, WSL2 has been unable to access the internet. DNS resolution is failing, and the ipconfig command no longer displays WSL2's network…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-28T05:39:45.9133333+00:00
绎翔 王 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-08T11:19:44.5733333+00:00
Kim2-N 230 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Only my main wifi shows as the only discovered router in my list of wifi connections

I’m so tired of having to reset and restart my pc and internet just so this can work, anyone have any desired solutions. Help me save my twelve year old computer.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-08T02:55:36.78+00:00
Microsoft User 6 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-08T08:32:15.6133333+00:00
Haytham-C 855 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Wifi connected but no Internet. Unable to update Windows/Driver

PC is connected to Wifi but it's unable to load any website, no internet We looked up some solutions and tried restarting router/PC, method 1 and 2 from here…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-08T02:19:58.4633333+00:00
Jade Roy 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-08T02:57:15.32+00:00
John DeV 132.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I received a suspicious email purporting to be from One Drive

Today I received an email from OneDrive <******@onedrive.com>. The message said, "Look back on your memories from this day." This email contained images of photos from my One Drive Backup. I was afraid, so I did not allow Thunderbird to…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2021-07-16T17:43:48+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2025-08-07T19:10:41.96+00:00
Alison A 1,575 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How do I fix my pc from randomly restarting if if I don’t have a game open

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-08-03T17:13:31.84+00:00
Kory 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-03T17:45:45.34+00:00
Jonathan Deives 41,230 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Cannot install the internet in a new desk top computer with a Windows 10 program

My new desk top computer cannot sign into the internet. I have installed a Windows 10 Pro that I copied from my laptop computer. I have installed the required bios into the ASUS Z790-Plus Wifi mother board and enabled the network Lan internet connection,…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-30T18:08:16.9833333+00:00
Marcelo Bozo 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-30T19:30:08.0933333+00:00
Brian Tillman [Outlook MVP 2007-2019] on Movate 19,755 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Wi-Fi adapter keeps randomly getting deleted from my computer

Title says all. About every hour or so, my wi-fi adapter randomly deletes itself from my computer. Every time it happens I have to force restart my computer, sometimes two or three times before it reappears. How do I make that not happen? Because I'm…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-30T16:46:38.9866667+00:00
Thomas Flores 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-30T17:25:30.4366667+00:00
David-M 80,475 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Windows 10 No Wifi

Problem connecting to new SKY broadband hub wifi with Windows 10. while trouble shooting, I read that you have retired this problem response. Note:- I am not completely without internet or printer connection as I have a wifi booster supplied by Sky with…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-19T14:59:09.3733333+00:00
Ian Dunton 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-19T15:36:59.3733333+00:00
EmilyS_726 11,190 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Mobile Hotspot windows 10

How do you get rid of Mobile Hotspot completely in Windows 10? I do not want the option for this to be visible, or turned on by one of my kids who decides to sneak into my office before windows has a chance to lock.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-20T00:20:47.4033333+00:00
Carl Bahm 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-20T01:08:30.7166667+00:00
S.Sengupta 25,236 Reputation points MVP
4 answers

I cant connect to my ethernet

I can't connect my PC to the internet via the LAN Cable because the drivers and the network adapter are missing. The light on the LAN port isn't lit up, but the cable is working fine. I can't find the ethernet in either the Device Manager or the network…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-20T18:20:46.03+00:00
Fahad 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-20T20:51:01.29+00:00
GTS-NJ 80 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Help with network issues

Hi, I’m new here but I really need help. I factory reset my computer (Windows 10) and I can’t complete the setup because it won’t connect to the WiFi. I’ve tried everything I looked up and nothing worked. Some things I can’t do cus I haven’t completed…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-23T16:53:42.7266667+00:00
Tristin 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-25T18:24:27.47+00:00
Tristin 20 Reputation points
1 answer

How do I change my outlook password?

My outlook password isn't working, I didn't change anything. How to I reset my password in outlook?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-24T16:04:29.92+00:00
Raymond Schnell 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-24T16:42:54.9766667+00:00
April Pascual 395 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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WiFi router dropped off list, can connect to other WiFi and all devices can connect to router after windows 10 upgrade

Strange one…… upgraded from 7 to 10, my router that was visible in 7 is now no longer visible on the WiFi list I’ve reinstalled the drivers I’ve checked and can connect my laptop to other WiF all other devices in the home can connect to the router, its…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-27T21:35:47.6+00:00
John Miller 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-28T19:26:17.8433333+00:00
John Miller 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Rog Laptop Keeps Losing Wifi Connections

My Windows 10 Laptop Keeps Losing Its Wifi Connctions This Happens 2-3 Times a Day And Ever Time it Tells Me There No Connections And The Only Thing Is Left is Airplane Mode

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-29T20:10:54.65+00:00
Anthony Cunningham 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-30T16:30:31.7466667+00:00
Anthony Cunningham 20 Reputation points
1 answer

how to connect two switches and not to do IPCONFIG /RELEASE ,IPCONFIG /RENEW

hi everyone, i have two switches(d-link dgs-1024d) at work with two different internet connection on each one with the following configuration: first router and switch : 10.1.18.2 is default gateway 10.1.18.2 is DNS 10.1.18.2 is DHCP with 15 pcs…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2025-07-30T01:59:21.9966667+00:00
amjad 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-30T10:26:05.78+00:00
Kim2-N 230 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator