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far2brid
Jan 02, 2026Iron Contributor
Wireless adapter missing in Windows 11 Device Manager
WiFi is completely unusable in Windows 11 (no icon in the taskbar, no option in Settings), and no wireless network adapter entries are found in Device Manager. However, wired network connections func...
Wayneyan
Jan 06, 2026Iron Contributor
Go to Device Manager (Press Win + X and select Device Manager).
Expand the "Network adapters" section.
Right-click on the "Wi-Fi" adapter (if it's listed) and select "Disable device."
Wait for 10 seconds and then enable it again.