How to Enable or Disable Wi-Fi on Windows 10?

Being a Windows 10 user, you might have used different methods to turn on/off the Wi-fi. However, if you are new to it, you should know that it provides you with wireless high-speed internet with the help of high-frequency radio waves. To connect to different WiFi networks, you require a WiFi adapter.

This risewindows article will guide you through different methods that you can use to enable/disable WiFi on your computer.

How to Turn On or Off Wi-Fi using Keyboard?

The first one is the simplest way to enable/disable WiFi on your computer. Your Windows 10 system comes with an already installed WiFi key on your keyboard that you can use. Just press the key, and Voila! There you go.

How to Enable or Disable WiFi from Windows 10 Taskbar?

Use the following steps to turn on or off Wi-Fi from the Taskbar of Windows 10:-

Step 1: First, Go to the Taskbar and find the Wi-Fi icon in the right-side corner.

Step 2: Click on the Wi-Fi tile in the next window to turn ON/OFF WiFi.

How to Turn On or Off Wi-Fi using Notification Icon?

Use the following steps to enable or disable Wi-FI through Notification Icon:-

Step 1: Go to the Taskbar and click on the Notification icon located in the bottom right corner.

Step 2: Click on the expand option in the next window.

Step 3: Click on the Network tile.

Step 4: Click on Wi-Fi to turn it ON/OFF.

How to Enable or Disable Wi-Fi through Windows 10 Settings?

Use the following steps to turn on or off WiFi on Windows 10 Settings:-

Method I

Step 1: Go to Settings on your computer.

Alternatively, you can use the keys Windows + I simultaneously on your keyboard. You can also go to the Taskbar and click on the Start button. Once done, click on Settings in the menu.

Step 2: Click on Network & Internetin the Settings window.

Step 3: Next, click on the Wi-Fi option in the left sidebar.

Step 4: Click on Wi-Fi to turn it ON/OFF.

Method II

Step 1: Go to Settings on your computer.

Alternatively, you can use the keys Windows + I simultaneously on your keyboard. You can also go to the Taskbar and click on the Start button. Once done, click on Settings in the menu.

Step 2: Click on Network & Internetin the Settings window.

Step 3: Next, select the Wi-Fi option in the left sidebar.

Step 4: In the related settings section, click on Change adapter options.

Step 5: As the “Network Connections” window shows up, right-click on WiFi (Wireless Network Connection). If the WiFi is already enabled, click on Disable option. 

However, if the WiFi is disabled, click on Enable to turn it on.

Method III

Step 1: Go to Settings on your computer.

Alternatively, you can use the keys Windows + I simultaneously on your keyboard. You can also go to the Taskbar and click on the Start button. Once done, click on Settings in the menu.

Step 2: Click on Network & Internet in the Settings window.

Step 3: In the left sidebar, click on the Airplane mode option.

Step 4: Find the toggle switch on the right sidebar. Turn it ON to turn the Wi-Fi on and vice versa.

That is it.

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