Windows 11: Missing WiFi Option
When the WiFi option
is missing completely from the machine even after being imaged:
* The NETWORK RESET will need to occur first before the execution of the Network Stack.
Reset the Network
Device and Network Stack Using Command Prompt
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Press Win + X (opens WinX menu)
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Click Windows Terminal (Admin) [may come up as 'Terminal (Admin)']
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In the Windows Terminal window, type the following commands in order and hitting ENTER after each line:
netsh int ip reset
netsh
advfirewall reset
netsh
winsock reset
ipconfig
/flushdns
ipconfig
/release
ipconfig
/renew
4. When all commands have been executed, restart the machine.
The WiFi option
should now be available.
NOTE: Make sure to Check
for Updates before the restart of the machine.