What is ‘Not connected – No connections are available’ error in Windows 10/11?
In this post, we are going to discuss on How to fix Not connected – No connections are available Windows 10/11. You are provided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Not connected – No connections are available’ error:
It is common Windows Problem considered as network connection problem. When you hover your mouse cursor next to Network/WiFi icon in taskbar in your Windows 10/11 computer, you may experience sometimes ‘Not connected – No connections are available’ error message with ‘Red X’ icon on your network connection icon. This error indicates network connection is disconnected or there is no network connection in your device. This error is usually known to occur on Windows OS based laptop when you are to use wireless connection, but also occurs on PCs.
Sometimes, this type of issue is occurred due to some temporary issue in Windows computer and in router. You can restart computer and router both in order to fix temporary issue, and this issue as well. This issue can be occurred due to corrupted/outdated network adapter driver, incorrect network adapter settings, interference of Windows Firewall, and other issues. It is possible to fix the issue with our instructions. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Not connected – No connections are available Windows 10/11?
Method 1: Fix Not connected – No connections are available error with ‘PC Repair Tool’
‘PC Repair Tool’ is easy & quick way to find and fix BSOD errors, DLL errors, EXE errors, problems with programs/applications, malware or viruses infections in computer, system files or registry issues, and other system issues with just few clicks.
Method 2: Reinstall or update network adapter driver
One possible way to fix the issue is to update or reinstall network adapter driver in computer.
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and expand ‘Network Adapters’ category
Step 2: Right-click on your network adapter and select ‘Update Driver’, and follow on-screen instructions to finish update. Once done, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Step 3: If not, right-click on your network adapter in Device Manager, and select ‘Uninstall Device’ to uninstall it and after that, restart your computer. Restarting computer will automatically reinstall network adapter driver in computer.
Method 3: Download or reinstall network adapter driver update in Windows PC [Automatically]
You can also try to update all Windows drivers including network adapter driver using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Method 4: Change power settings
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and expand ‘Network Adapters’ category
Step 2: Right-click on your network adapter and select ‘Properties’. Click ‘Power Management’ tab, uncheck ‘Allow the computer to turn off this device to save the power’ checkbox, and hit ‘Apply > Ok’ button to save the changes. Once done, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 5: Disable Windows Firewall
Step 1: Type ‘Firewall’ in Windows Search Box and open ‘Windows Defender Firewall’ form results appear
Step 2: Choose ‘Turn Windows Defender Firewall ON or OFF’, and check the ‘Turn OFF Windows Defender Firewall (not recommended)’ checkbox for both private and public network, and hit ‘Ok’ button to save the changes, and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 6: Uninstall the problematic application
This issue can be occurred due to interference of some problematic software installed in computer. You can uninstall it in order to fix the issue.
Step 1: Open ‘Control Panel’ in Windows PC and go to ‘Uninstall a program > Program & Features’
Step 2: Find and right-click on the problematic software, and select ‘Uninstall’ to uninstall it and after that, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 7: Reset/restart router
This issue can be occurred due to some issue with router. You can restart/reset router in order to fix the issue and after resetting/restarting router, check if the issue is resolved.
Conclusion
I am sure this article helped you on How to fix Not connected – No connections are available Windows 10/11 with easy ways. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
