Hello! In most cases, users have a bunch of questions about enabling a wireless network on a laptop or computer with a Wi-Fi adapter. But today I decided to prepare a small instruction in which I will tell and show you how to turn off Wi-Fi on a laptop with Windows 7. However, no matter what operating system you have installed, the process of turning off the wireless network is practically the same there.
If you came here by accident, and you have a problem with turning on Wi-Fi in Windows 7 and connecting to a wireless network, then see this article: How to connect a laptop (computer) to the Internet via Wi-Fi? Problems connecting to Wi-Fi. Well, if you want to completely turn off Wi-Fi in Windows 7, then see the instructions below.
I forgot to write that there are several ways. But why complicate your life. I will show you the easiest and fastest way you can disable it, and just as quickly enable the wireless connection on your laptop if necessary.
Disable Wi-Fi in Windows 7
In the notification bar, right-click on the Wi-Fi icon. Select "Network and Sharing Center". In the new window go to "Change adapter settings".
Then just right-click on "Wireless Network Connection" and select "Disable".
The wireless connection will be completely disabled.
How do I turn Wi-Fi back on?
Everything is very simple. Go to "Change adapter settings", right-click on our wireless connection, and select "Enable".
The wireless connection will work and the laptop will connect to the network.
How do I create a shortcut to turn off Wi-Fi quickly?
If you need to turn off Wi-Fi on a laptop very often, then you can display a separate shortcut on the desktop.
It is enough to right-click on the connection and select "Create shortcut". The system will offer to place the shortcut on the desktop. Click Yes.
Now it is enough to click on the created shortcut on the desktop and select "Disable".
That's all. I think these little tips have come in handy.
In fact, the thing is useful. For example, if you connected the Internet to your laptop via a network cable, then it is better to turn off Wi-Fi completely. There can be many cases, so use it!
