Doing this will eliminate the issue if it results from a temporary bug or glitch.
If not, try the next solution.
Laptops may also have a dedicated key to manage Wi-Fi.
There is no standard key for this, as it varies from brand to brand.
Click “Other troubleshooters.”
The troubleshooter window will appear and scan your system for connection issues.
If it finds any, it will give a shot to fix them automatically.
In this situation, the best thing you might do is disable and re-unlock the Wi-Fi driver.
Wait for a few seconds, and then right-click your Wi-Fi driver again and choose “Enable rig.”
Now, verify if the Wi-Fi option appears.
If not, continue with the guide.
Scan for Hardware Changes
Has the Wi-Fi option gone missing afterupdating the online grid driverorresetting your gear?
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If yes, it’s likely that Windows failed to detect the changes or restore the proper prefs.
To do this, launch the “machine Manager” and click “web connection adapters.”
Then, click “Action” in the top bar and select “Scan for hardware changes.”
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The rig Manager will search for and install updated drivers.
Once it’s finished, kickstart your machine and see if the Wi-Fi option is back.
Windows is far more reliable with drive updates than it was in the past.
If this service is not running, you may experience variousconnection problems.
In the Services window, locate and double-nudge the “WLAN AutoConfig” service.
Change the “Startup pop in” to “Automatic” and click “Start.”
Then, kickstart your setup.
In addition to the WLAN AutoConfig service, you must check the status of some other services.
If it is, a recent Windows update you downloaded may be causing the issue.
To fix the problem, you’ll have to uninstall the update.
Click “Uninstall” next to the last update you installed.
Now, wait for Windows to release another update that fixes the bug.
This may fix theWi-Fi issueand introduce you to new features.