WiFi is used in virtually all active people. But many have a problem with its inclusion on a new laptop. In fact, everything is very simple. To Wi fi earned on a home PC, you must pay attention to the 2 point.
Hardware inclusion Wi fi
- There are some laptops in which you first need to turn on the WiFi adapter, using a special switch on the body. He usually takes the form of the slider.
- This variant is present mainly in the older generation models. On new laptops button is standard. Understand that this is it, very simple. On or above the corresponding figure is a wireless network.
- If the button is not on your laptop, then to turn on the wireless Internet is necessary to use the keyboard. Pay attention to the keys F1 and F12. Normally, the WiFi icon can be found on the button F5. To turn on WiFi, you need to simultaneously press the call key internal functions - Fn and the corresponding button on the adapter for the Internet.
- When using the USB-adapter power button is built into the candy bar device. In this case, the wireless system default is always on.
Software switch Wi fi
Next, the wireless adapter you want to include by using the notebook operating system settings. There are two ways you can do this:
Using the network management center
- Simultaneously press Windows key and R.
- A dialog box appears for the call of line commands, which you need to write ncpa.cpl. After this, the screen will display the new Properties window.
- It is necessary to find a wireless connection. Right-click to open the context menu and find the option to "Enable".
- When the corresponding turn icon appears in the lower right corner of the screen leptopa, you can try to connect to the network.
By using Device Manager
- If WiFi has been disabled in the device manager, then in the network management center there will be no wireless network connections item.
- To enable it, this method you need to get into the Device Manager. To do this, simultaneously hold the Windows key, with the system's logo depicted logo, and the R button in the dialog box that appears, specify the command name - Devmgmt.msc.
- Then, from the list of proposed functions, select "Network Adapters". Click on the device found to call the context menu. In it, click on the operation "Enter". If after the WiFi manipulations done it will not turn on, then you need to additionally download the necessary drivers that will match the adapter of your leptop model.
- Rarely, but there are situations where you need to enable the program whose purpose is to manage networks. Usually such manipulation must be done when the factory operating system is standing on the laptop. Find the boot source or shortcut, using the Start menu. To do this, click on the "Start" menu icon and click on All Programs. Look for a name that contains WiFi or Wireless words. It is rare, but still there are laptops, in which it is impossible to catch the network to catch this program.