How to Fix a Faulty Wi-Fi Connection of Your HP Laptop?

Troubleshooting Wi-Fi connectivity issue is usually an easy task, but it can sometimes get tricky if fixing laptop issues is not really your everyday thing. Well, here we provide you some simple fixes to help you troubleshoot the Wi-Fi issue of your HP laptop. Please note that these steps will be suitable for the Windows 10 version, and you can try them one by one until you are sorted. If, after trying out all the below steps, the issue persists, then you can always contact Support-for HP Printer  for personalized help.

Fix 1: Reinstall your wireless adapter driver.

1.       Press the Windows key and X simultaneously, and then click on Device Manager.

2.       Locate and expand the Network adapters option.

3.       Right click on the wireless network adapter you have, and then click on the Uninstall device option.

4.       When the Confirm window appears, click on the Uninstall button.

5.       Navigate to the top bar and click the Scan for hardware changes icon.

6.       Your HP laptop will start reinstalling the current wireless network adapter driver. After this process, close Device Manager and restart your HP laptop.

7.       After restarting your HP laptop, check the Wi-Fi connectivity. If the problem persists, try the next method.

Fix 2: Update your wireless adapter driver.

Please note that this method requires a workable internet connection. So, you have to first make an Ethernet connection to step forward.

1.       Press the Windows key and X simultaneously, and then click on Device Manager.

2.       Locate and expand the Network adapters option.

3.       Right click on the wireless network adapter you have, and then clock on the Update driver option.

4.       Select the Search automatically option for an updated driver software. This will search the updated version (if any) on both your laptop and the Internet. The process could take some time.

5.       In case an updated version is not available, you can always search for one manually from the HP website or the installed wireless adapter’s manufacturer website. You may be able to locate, download and install any updated driver by yourself.

The above two troubleshooting methods are among the most commonly used ones to troubleshoot a faulty Wi-Fi connection. However, if you are still clueless or helpless about the situation of your HP laptop, or if you are a novice in handling technical faults of your laptop, then it is reiterated that you use Support for HP Printer to get your problem solved in a jiffy!