Dell Wi-Fi Not Working? Here Are Some Quick Fixes For Dell Laptop/ PC Wireless Network Issues

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(Last Updated On: August 2, 2022)

Despite smartphones and tablets consuming the larger share of the consumer gadgets segment, Laptops and PCs still remain irreplaceable in most cases. That’s specifically with the complex tasks that can only be completed using a high-end computational machine. Dell is one of the largest players in the laptop market that has a wide catalog of laptop and PC lineups dedicated to gaming, general, and creative use.

Dell has a wide service network across India and is well known for its fast repair services. Dell laptops and PCs are equipped with the latest hardware technologies so that buyers get the best user experience throughout. Dell not just provides offline service repair but is also helping its customers through remote technical support. The latest laptop lineups from Dell are packed with the latest network technologies so that you get the fastest wireless and wired internet connection.

But while using your Dell laptop or PC, you would have come across certain scenarios where the internet speeds might slow down more than general. Also, in some cases, the Wi-Fi not connected error is frequent with Dell devices. What can be done when wireless internet connectivity is an issue with your personal or professional Dell laptop or PC? Here in this article, we will help you resolve the Wi-Fi network issues with Dell laptops and PCs.

Symptoms That You Need To Check With Your Dell Laptop/PC If Wi-Fi Is Not Working Properly

  1. If suddenly you are experiencing slow internet speeds and video buffer on OTT websites and YouTube is higher than usual, your internet isn’t working fine.
  2. If you are experiencing frequent disconnections or call drops with online conferencing apps, there might be some issues with the internet connection on your laptop or PC.

Quick Ways To Fix Wireless Networking Issues With Dell Laptops/ PCs

Step 1: Check your Wi-Fi connection with your respected laptops and PCs. Toggle on and off Airplane mode to restart the Wi-Fi connection. Keep the Airplane mode off to start the Wi-Fi network properly.

Step 2: Try placing your laptop or computer near the WiFi router. This will fix any wireless network range issues.

Step 3: Power off your Dell laptop and PCs and also the Wi-Fi router. You should wait for at least two to three minutes before switching the laptop/PC and the router. The internet connection should resume with good speeds.

Step 4: Try running the Windows Network Troubleshooter if the issue persists. The troubleshooter should resolve the Wi-Fi network issues.

Step 5: You can also try to fix the issue with Optimize Network option. You’ll be able to locate this option in SupportAssist.

Step 6: If in case the SupportAssist option is missing on your laptop or PC, download the wireless network drivers from www.dell.com/support/drivers.

Step 7: Now, you would need to run the SupportAssist diagnostics on your network adapter.

Step 8: You need to update the firmware of your router to fix any issues with the network.

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