May 20, 2024
Microsoft Learn Q&A needs your feedback!
Want to earn $25 for telling us how you feel about the current Microsoft Learn Q&A thread experience? Help our research team understand how to make Q&A great for you.
May 10, 2024
Contribute to the Windows forum!
Click here to learn more 💡
WIFI connection shows Limited Access windows 8
Report abuse
Thank you.
Reported content has been submitted
Hi Rahid,
Thank you for posting here!
I would recommend you to follow these steps and check if it helps.
Does this issue occur while connecting it through a wired network?
Method 1
Run Network troubleshooter.
a. Press “windows Key + W”. from the start screen
b. Type “Troubleshooting” in the search box and hit enter.
c. Select “Network and Internet” option
d. First select “Internet connections” troubleshooter.
e. Follow the on-screen instructions.
f. Then select “Network Adapter” troubleshooter and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Method 2
I would suggest you to try the steps from the link given below:
Wired and wireless network problems
Method 3:
Try resetting TCP/IP.
Reset TCPIP and check if it works.
Follow the steps
a) Boot to the desktop view.
b) Open command prompt, right click in the left corner when the Start window appear and select command prompt (admin).
c) At the command prompt, copy and paste (or type) the following command and then press ENTER:
netsh int ip reset c:\resetlog.txt
Note: If you do not want to specify a directory path for the log file, use the following command:
netsh int ip reset resetlog.txt
d) Reboot the computer.
Let us know the status.
Report abuse
Thank you.
Reported content has been submitted
185 people found this reply helpful
·Was this reply helpful?
Sorry this didn't help.
Great! Thanks for your feedback.
How satisfied are you with this reply?
Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site.
How satisfied are you with this reply?
Thanks for your feedback.
But then I thought to reinstall my WLAN driver. In my case, my lenovo laptop had drivers in the path D:\drivers\WLAN. I launched the setup and reinstalled and hurrah I am able to connect without any problem now!!!
Report abuse
Thank you.
Reported content has been submitted
208 people found this reply helpful
·Was this reply helpful?
Sorry this didn't help.
Great! Thanks for your feedback.
How satisfied are you with this reply?
Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site.
How satisfied are you with this reply?
Thanks for your feedback.
Question Info
Last updated January 21, 2024 Views 794,990 Applies to: