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  1. Why Windows Shows No Internet While You Browse—and How to Fix NCSI

    Windows can report “No Internet access” while web pages and apps continue to load — a confusing UI mismatch that’s usually harmless but can mask real network problems and make troubleshooting harder. A recent Guiding Tech how‑to lays out the common quick fixes and three deeper repairs —...
  2. Fix DNS Settings Reset in Windows 11: Proven Solutions for Persistent Reconfiguration

    For many users, custom DNS settings are the unsung heroes that help ensure faster, more reliable, and sometimes even safer web browsing. However, a persistent and puzzling problem has been noted across Windows 11 (and 10) systems: carefully chosen DNS configurations often revert to defaults or...
  3. How to Reset Network Settings in Windows 11 for Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues

    Resetting all network settings in Windows 11 is a powerful troubleshooting step that can resolve persistent connectivity problems by restoring your network configuration to its factory defaults. This process reinstalls all network adapters and erases any custom network configurations, such as...
  4. Fixing Network Device Disappearance in Windows 11 24H2 Update: A Complete Guide

    For millions embracing the Windows 11 24H2 update, excitement around new features and security enhancements quickly soured into frustration for many users when a perplexing issue surfaced: their network computers and devices vanished from File Explorer’s “Network” view. This problem, especially...
  5. How to Use Microsoft 365 Network Troubleshooter for Seamless Connectivity

    When Microsoft 365 apps—like Word, Excel, Outlook, or OneDrive—suddenly refuse to play nice with the internet, the frustration meter quickly redlines. The digital arteries that run through our productivity suites grow clogged, and suddenly, you’re catapulted back to a time before seamless cloud...
  6. Fix Windows 11 Network Profile Auto-Change Issue: Comprehensive Solutions to Stabilize Your Connecti

    Network Profile Keeps Changing Automatically on Windows 11: Comprehensive Analysis and Solutions Windows 11 users have reported a frustrating issue where their network profile switches automatically between Public and Private without user consent. This changing network profile can cause a...
  7. Windows 11 24H2 Update: How to Fix Network Connectivity Issues

    On October 30, 2024, users reported various network connectivity problems following the update to Windows 11 version 24H2. If you've recently updated your system and find that your internet connection is less reliable than a sputtering soda machine, you're not alone. The culprit appears to be...
  8. Fixing Internet Connection Issues on Windows 10 and 11: Solutions that Work

    If you're experiencing the frustrating situation where your internet access on Windows 11 or 10 only functions after restarting your computer, you're not alone. This recurring issue can interrupt productivity and lead to a poor user experience. In this article, we will delve into the potential...
  9. Windows 10 Ethernet only works after reboot (every other time)

    Hello! I was having some trouble with my built-in NIC where internet would disconnect randomly, so I went and purchased a dedicated network card. This card does not have the same issue, my connection is stable and does not drop, but it does not work at all the first time I turn on my PC. In...
  10. Windows 10 Cannot see a WiFi network & cannot connect to any network

    I have a Lenovo N22 laptop running a fully updated Windows 10 Pro (20H2). A week ago I had a Netgear router running with a private class C LAN IP address range. The router was at address 204.107.91.254. Everything on my network worked fine, including the Lenovo. The Netgear router turned out to...
  11. Windows 10 Frequent Network Resets Needed for Laptop Mobile Hotspot Connection Issues

    So I always pair my laptop with my phone; use my mobile hotspot for the Internet. Lately, I have been experiencing some issues while reconnecting. Say, for instance, I switch on my mobile hotspot, use the internet, then switch off my hotspot, take a break, and then again switch on and try to...
  12. Windows 10 Windows is still setting up the class configuration of this device

    I was using a realtek PCIe Gbe Family Controller without any issues.One day when I came to use it for connecting to my wifi.It appeared irresponsive and when i checked it in the device manager, it showed me the error "Windows is still setting up the class configuration for this device...
  13. Windows 10 Windows 10 Network Connection Drops on Cable

    I have the following setup: 2 x windows 10 and 1 X windows 7 computers connected to the same router through cable having 192.168.0.1 as the router gateway. win7-box: 192.168.0.38 win10-box1: 192.168.0.211 win10-box2: 192.168.0.24 I am connecting from win7-box, which I'm using as the main...
  14. Windows 10 Can't access one computer on network

    Up until a couple weeks ago we've been able to network the computers in our house just fine. Lately I can get into his files but he can't get into mine. It always gives the " You don't have permission to access\\said computer" message. It seems like this all started when I had to reinstall...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Sharing of EFS encrypted files stopped working

    I have three computers (Dell Desktop XPS-8700), HP laptop Envy X360 M6-AQ105DX, and Microsoft Surface Pro 4). The surface Pro 4 has Bitlocker disabled. All three run Windows 10 Pro and have SSDs as their main drives. The desktop has a secondary spinning drive and the Surface Pro 4 has a, SDXC...
  16. Windows 8 Troubleshooting IPv6 Connectivity Issues on Toshiba Satellite C75D-B Running Windows 8.1

    I have a Toshiba Satelite C75D-B running Windows 8.1.. Basically my computer has stopped using IPv6. It will not work on ANY wifi network I try. I suspect it is the computer and not the networks.. When I open up the wifi status is says IPv6 Connectivity: No Internet Access. I have tried...
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    Windows 7 All video sites (except for youtube) freeze within a couple of seconds.

    My internet has been being very finicky lately and it all started on the 9th of this month. I don't recall changing anything when this issue started. Sometimes downloads lose connection and I have to click retry. My Avira Pro antivirus updates whenever it wants to and when I try doing a...
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    Windows 7 Realtek PCIE GBE family controller wont update because code 31

    I cannot connect to the internet and when I try updating the driver for the network adapter, I get code 31. I would also like to mention that there is no network adapters tab in device manager, only an unknown tab with the following items in it (they have yellow exclamation marks): Realtek PCIe...
  19. Windows 7 ADSL IPv4 and IPv6 not connected

    Alright, firstly, please forgive my poor English. I'll try my best to explain all the issues clearly. Link Removed from very above downto the third line are: IPv4 connection : not connected (Not OK, it wasn't like that) IPv6 connection : not connected (No public IPv6 connection in China, this...
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    Windows 7 Unidentified network - no internet access

    My pc is connected a router with an ethernet cable. The router was reset and now the pc cannot connect to the internet. The message I get is unidentified network - access type: No Internet access work network - connections: local area connections we have rebooted, turned computer off...