internet access

Whether you're troubleshooting a spotty internet connection or just wanting to double-check your network status, Windows makes it easy to keep an eye on things. Microsoft's official guide breaks down the process step-by-step for both Windows 10 and Windows 11. But fear not! Here at...

Ah, the dreaded "No Internet Connection" notification—if you're reading this, chances are you're staring at that frustrating little error icon, scouring your brain for answers. Whether you're using Windows 10 or the shiny new Windows 11, network issues can be a royal pain. But fear not, fellow...

If you've recently updated your BIOS and found yourself staring at an uninspiring screen, with neither Ethernet nor Wi-Fi connectivity in sight, you're not alone. This seemingly innocuous update aimed at improving your system's performance and compatibility can often lead to an unexpected...

In the sprawling landscape of technological complexity, the Microsoft Store serves as a modern-day marketplace for Windows users, offering a plethora of applications at their fingertips. However, even the most reliable systems may come across hiccups, particularly when it comes to updating...

As Windows enthusiasts and users, we often find ourselves on the frontlines of updates, eager to embrace new features and enhancements from Microsoft. However, the latest official release, the Windows 11 2024 (also known as the 24H2 update), is drawing mixed feedback—not all of it favorable. In...

Windows 11's 24H2 update has rolled out, and while it brought lofty promises of enhanced features and performance improvements, the reality for many users seems more akin to a digital dystopia—a nightmarish scenario where your devices can't connect to the internet. Let's dive into the chaos this...

The much-anticipated Windows 11 update, version 24H2, promised a host of new features and security enhancements. However, many users are finding that along with those shiny upgrades, they've been gifted some significant headaches, particularly related to internet connectivity. It’s the classic...

Introduction As the tech landscape evolves, so too do the challenges that come with software updates. A recent article from Windows Report details a pressing issue that has arisen from the installation of Microsoft's Update KB5043076 for Windows 11. Users are reporting significant Internet...

Introduction Navigating the digital landscape of Windows 11 can be as thrilling as it is challenging, particularly when it comes to internet connectivity issues. One common dilemma is the notorious "hotspot without internet" problem, where users connect to their device’s hotspot but find that...

I have a CenturyLink modem/router and lots of IOT devices on my wifi network. One device (a pix-star picture frame) connects to the wi-fi but can't reach the internet. How can I troubleshoot this?

In our current digital landscape, privacy and unrestricted internet access are essential for many users. For those on Windows 11, setting up a proxy server can accomplish both goals effectively. This article will guide you through various methods for configuring a proxy server on Windows 11...

Can anyone advise a program for monitoring installed software that tries to access the internet? Firewall in interactive mode can do this too of course, or Task Manager too, I'm looking for something specialised, with logging or statistics etc. Thanks for the tips Peter

My campus has its own wifi and it requires me to input not just password but also username (my username here would be my student ID number, while password is the password i use for my campus' website accounts), in my Win10 laptop it works just fine, but in my older Win8 laptop, it just won't let...

I'm currently having trouble with Windows 10 "insisting" on temporary profiles. I started my troubleshooting when it decided to fail to run windows store apps. All I wanted to do that day, was take a video with my camera app. I ended up doing it with my android phone, then waiting for it to...

Ok so i want a batch file that will run in the background and ping a few servers, and then if it gets a response from any of these servers (If it is able to communicate with them), it executes a command. It will be running on a machine that in normal operation has no internet (WAN) access, (For...

Hello! When turn on the vpn, when navigate first is going throught vpn, instead my router... So, is there any way to setup default gateway my router when vpn is active?

I have windows version 1709 & OS build 16299.1127. In update setting it showed the latest windows 20H2 feature update & I downloaded it. After installing a while it failed to install that update. I am retrying several times to install that but it failed. I have not set my internet connection...

When i used to loose internet connection , now it takes 10 mins or more to print an A4 photo . Do you think this is because i need a new Wi-Fi Adapter , it's been there about 4 years now . I don't know what make it is i bought it in Asda about 4 years ago . Even when i try the Wi-Fi Adapter in...

Hi, Can I use the windows 10 firewall to firewall specific programs so they cannot get internet access? Thanks in advance.

Hello, everyone. I'm building a virtual lab for fun and I'm running into some issues that I could use some help with. The Default Gateway to my Domain Controller keeps becoming unavailable within a server on the domain. It appears to drop when I try to access the internet from inside the...