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    Windows XP Connect to wifi with adaptor

    Hi. Ive tried setting up a wifi adapter on win xp. It says im connected but im not getting any web pages at all. Can Anyone pls help. Many thanks Sent from my SM-G925F using Windows Forums mobile app
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 network icon shows "not connected", but I'm connected

    Hello everyone, I have the issue and couldn't find a way to solve it yet. I have an ASUS Laptop and usually use connection via WiFi. I had the usual Win 7 WiFi status icon and everything was fine, until a friend of mine decided to try improving my WiFi speed with a wireless Netgear USB mini...
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    Windows 10 Remote Desktop

    I have 2 laptops both running Win10pro. Both on the same network, although one is connected via a repeater due to its "remote" location. I can ping one to the other without any issues. Both are connected to the Internet via wifi through one router. I have been trying to use Remote Desktop to...
  4. Windows 10 No wifi driver

    Recently my laptop can't connect to wifi nteworks, there aren't any network shown and i know there are since my phone connects properly. So i checked the adapter window and there isn't a wifi adapter, only an ethernet one. I check device manager and there's only a Realtek PCIE family...
  5. Strange phone connecting to my home network

    Hello. When I click on my network, in windows explorer, I noticed a phone on my network. It's a HWFURY UMAX apparently. I don't own one of these. Pressing F5 repeatedly shows that the connection of this phone on my home network is intermittent. It seems to disconnect / re-connect every few...
  6. Windows 8 Unusual windows networking issue between Windows 8 and 10 computers

    Hi, I'm Dan. This is my first post on the forum. I'm hoping other members may be able to assist me with a frustrating issue I'm facing on my home network. On my network, I have: HP Laptop with Windows 8.1 Pro using Wifi Custom build Desktop PC being used as a file server with Windows 8.1 Pro...
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    Windows 10 Setting up a simple FTP

    Hello there! I've decided to try to set up a small FTP server to use so that I can easily work on a project from home and from school on two different computers and it isn't going too well. I made an FTP server a few years ago so I know it's possible that I'm just making a simple mistake or...
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    Windows 7 How to enforce new computer in network to connect to master browser service?

    Assume I have a local network with no DNS server. All computer are managed by the network master browser service which runs on one of the connected computers. Now when I connect my notebook through Wifi to this network it takes up to 10 or even 15 minutes until this new node is known to the...
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    Windows 7 Very slow internet (wired, wireless, usb stick)

    Hello, I decided to reinstall Windows because after almost 10 years using it I thought it was a good time to enjoy a fresh installation. But it went all wrong, as using internet is just impossible. I have the original windows 7 home sp1 disc and latest bootcamp drivers for my machine, which is...
  10. Windows 7 Can't enable wireless on my Dell Inspiron

    Hi all, I can't seem to enable wireless connection. I have windows 7 and I've tried every button combo I can find. I went into systems and started WLAN AutoConfig and set the startup to automatic but it still won't work
  11. Windows 10 My Windows 10 Laptop keeps changing its MAC address

    Hello everyone, Whenever I connect my windows 10 laptop to WiFi, it keeps changing its mac address for different WiFi Router. I want to fix to a single MAC address. Is it possible? Please help. Thanks
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    Windows 10 Netsh not working

    Im trying to turn my rtl8188ee 802.11bgn wifi adaptor into a hotspot but i cant get it to turn on when i type the following Netsh wlan start hostednetwork Says group or resource not in correct state. Netsh wlan show drivers Hostednetwork support......no So how do i fix? If i up date driver will...
  13. Windows 7 My Wifi adapter is unstable! Please help

    My wifi adapter 802.11n was successfully installed on my PC and was working well but it disconnects from the WiFi network frequently. I don't know what is the probluem Sent from my Lenovo S850 using Tapatalk
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    Windows 10 13.4 minutes for boot time and restart time

    I finally timed it today. Once i hit the power button to login screen was 10.3 monutes. Then for icons in taskbar to showup and wifi to connect, another 3.2 minutes 12gb ram 1tb hdd (256gb free) Amd quad core a10 5750 Page file is 2328 to 3300 (custom) Currently allocated is 2328, min allowed is...
  15. Windows 10 Unable to connect to the internet.

    I am facing issues with windows firewall, I'm unable to connect to the wifi and it won't even show the available networks. When it connects to my router, it is very slow, it works fine when firewall is disabled. So when every I need to connect to the internet I need to disable firewall every...
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    Windows 7 Detect both my external addresses

    Hi! I'm trying to get a way to display/detect both my external IP addresses. I'm connected to the net via cable and via wif. The wifi is thought as a backup, but it's always connected. The interface metric is 10 for the cable and 100 for the wifi, so the system selected the cable first. Now...
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    Windows 10 one laptop does not see the nework - all others do

    Where I work we have several laptops all running Windows 7 or 10. One of the laptops running Windows 10 can't see the wireless network Lighthouse. It doesn't even show up in the network settings as if it didn't exist. All other laptops see the Lighthouse network and connect normally. This laptop...
  18. NEWS WiFi is broken – here's the companies that have already fixed it

    You might have heard some doom-and-gloom news this morning: a researcher has finally figured out how to compromise the WPA2 encryption algorithm, the world's most popular WiFi encryption and almost everyone is vulnerable. There is however, no reason to panic. It's patchable, the scripts to...
  19. Windows 7 Wifi Login Web Page Keep Adding Something in my Emails?!

    Hi, Whenever i connect to open wifi (i mean the wifi which is using a webpage to log on) and not do the actual login. Wifi login webpage is keep added in the last line in my every sent or drafted emails! It is always happen no matter what browser or what account as far as it is on the same...
  20. Windows 10 WIFI not as fast as it should be.

    We just switched to AT&T Fiber Optic internet. We opted for the 1,000 Mbps package since we have several 5g capable devices. In general I get good transfer speeds but the WIFI seems a little slow. Since I have the fast Ethernet this is what I get. I'm wicked happy with this. This is what my...