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How to fix problems with wireless N routers in Windows 10/11
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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There can be many issues regarding thewirelessN routers you have in your home but following this tutorial below will explain exactly what you need to do in order to fix the problems you are having and get your wireless N router.
This issue you are having with your wireless N router is usually caused by upgrading to Windows 10 and in order to fix it, you will need to adjust some IP settings for the router inWindows 10.
You also need to check your router and your connections if they are in good parameters in order to get it up and running in no time on the Windows 10 operating system.
How can I fix problems with wireless N routers in Windows 10?
1. Turn off/restart your router from the power socket
If you have limited connectivity on the wireless N router it means that your Windows 10 device is connected to the wireless router but the Internet connectivity is not working.
2. Check IPv4
This is a simple method to check whether or not you can establish a connection with a router so perform the easy steps above to do that.
3. Reset your router
Resetting the router is a basic procedure in such cases and in can be easily performed by pressing the reset button on the router.
Common wireless connection issues in Windows 10
It is important to mention that some of these problems may also occur because of other system errors. You may want to check your computer if it connects to the router and if it is not awireless adapter or access point issue.
It may be that the problem is in your Wi-Fi adapter range and in this case, check our dedicated article which will guide you in order tofix these Wi-Fi range problems.
These are the methods that you can try in order to fix your Wireless N router and make it work as it should with the Windows 10 operating system.
If none of the methods above do work, you might considerpurchasing a Wi-Fi adapterfor your computer.
Please write us below for any additional information that you may need on this subject.
Ivan Jenic
Windows Hardware Expert
Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.
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Ivan Jenic
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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
