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Not Connected No Connections Are Available: 4 Simple Fixes

Surefire fixes to regain your Internet connection

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Updated onSeptember 27, 2024

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To fix various driver issues on your PC, you will need a dedicated tool to find the freshest and the original drivers. You can use PC HelpSoft Driver Updater to do it in 3 easy steps:

Sometimes users can encounter various Internet-related issues and speak of them, and many users reportedNot connected, no connections are availablemessage on their PC. This error is usually caused by an outdated driver or an outdated router firmware. The quick way to get your connectivity back is toupdate the firmwarefrom the manufacturer’s website.

How can I fix Not connected, no connections are available error?

How can I fix Not connected, no connections are available error?

1. Change the router settings

A quick fix recommended by one of our readers was to setMTU (Maximum Transmission Unit), which decides the maximum packet size, toAutoin therouter settings.

Also, if there were any changes to the IP address, revert to the default configuration, and things should be, most likely, up and running.

2. Update your drivers

If you’re gettingNot connected no connections availablemessage on your PC, it might due tooutdated drivers. So, it’s recommended that youupdate the driverson the computer.

If this fails, you can download the latest driver version from the manufacturer’s website. Remember that you will need another PC to get the driver’s setup. Then, move it to the affected computer and run the setup.

If this process seems a bit complicated, you can always use a third-party solution to update all your drivers automatically.

After the drivers are up to date, check if the problem is still there. Moreover, manually downloading and installing the wrong drivers will protect your system from permanent damage.

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3. Reinstall your network drivers

According to users, a common cause forNot connected, no connections availablemessage can be your network drivers.

Sometimes it might be because your drivers are corrupt. However, you can fix the problem simply by reinstalling those drivers.

4. Change adapter settings

Sometimes, theNot connected, no connections availablemessage can appear due to a disabled connection. The simple steps above have helped fix this issue for many users.

5. Run the Network Adapter troubleshooter

In some cases, theNot connected, no connections availableerror is due to minor glitches. The best solution is to run the built-in network troubleshooter to help diagnose and fix the issue.

We have reached the end of this guide. Hopefully, our solutions will help you fix this problem on your PC.

In case you are still facing issues, get thebest software to fix network problems. Again, remember that you will have to download it on another computer and then move it to the one that’s throwing network errors.

Many games are affected by network issues, one of them being Splatoon 3, and to learn how to fix them check ourSplatoon 3 online connection issues: Solutions for fixing themguide.

Feel free to let us know the solution that helped you fix the issue in the comments below.

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Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.