Wi-Fi exclamation mark on PC [FIX]

Limited Network Connectivity Troubleshooting

If this is the first time connecting to a particular network, the issue could be that the password was entered wrong. Always double check the password before troubleshooting the connection issues. If you’ve already been connected to the network with no issues, then try the following steps: If the modem is hard reset ensure that all of the network passwords are known. If any of your modem lights remain red call your Internet Service Provider for individual modem troubleshooting.

Delete the Network Profile

If the issue persists delete the network profile and try re-installing it. Follow these procedures to perform this task:

Reset Winsock

Winsock is a technical element that allows the computer to connect to a TCP/IP. If this element is corrupt it can interrupt the connection. Before resetting Winsock we recommend creating a system restore point. To reset Winsock complete the following steps:

Run an IP Config

Every time a system is connected to the internet a new IP address is generated. Sometimes renewing your IP address can solve connectivity issues. To do this perform the following steps:

Reset TCP/IP

Often the issue of connectivity remains with the internet protocol or TCP/IP. If this is the issue the TCP/IP must be reset. Perform the following steps to reset the TCP/IP: SPONSORED

Troubleshoot Network Connections

Windows has a built-in troubleshooting guide for network connections. To run this guide perform the following steps:

Network Reset Tool

The developers of Windows 10 were psychic! Why? Because they knew that it isn’t easy dealing with networking and they developed this easy-to-use tool. To access this extremely useful tool perform the following tasks:

Reinstall Network Adapter

If the network adapter encountered errors the best solution is to fix it is to uninstall it and let the computer auto-detect it and reinstall it. To do this you must do the following:

Fail-Safe

If all else fails there is another solution to the WiFi exclamation point. This option is to buy a USB supported WiFi Network Adapter. These gadgets aren’t very costly and simply plug into the USB port. RELATED STORIES YOU NEED TO CHECK OUT:

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