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Serene1384
Oct 28, 2022Copper Contributor
I have internet connection but the taskbar icon shows me having no internet access
I have internet connection, and I can browse various sites aside from those ones banned in my region, but for some reason, the taskbar icon indicates that I have no internet access (icon of earth wit...
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Oct 28, 2022Hi Serene1384
most often you need to perform a Windows update and restart your computer, download updates for applications in the Microsoft Store, and perform a full Defender scan.
What kind of Windows are you writing about?
Serene1384
Oct 28, 2022Copper Contributor
Deleted Thanks for the reply but I already solved it by changing the reg file, uninstalling the network adapter and then reinstalling it. Not sure how it solved it or how it happened in the first place, and I totally didn't do that on purpose, but I'm glad I get it done.
It looks like the reason behind it is the site (it used to be www.msftncsi.com) referenced in the reg file changed (www.msftconnecttest.com) but all the ISPs in my region didn't update their protocols for some reason and caused such issue.