Usually, there are times when errors like this occurs when you're trying to create and ad hoc connection.
Follow the steps below to resolve errors on your ad-hoc wireless connection.
See related link: How to Share your Smart, Sun, or Globe Broadband Internet through Ad Hoc Connections in Windows 7
1. Check if your wireless connection is actually on. It can be a button on the sides or one of the function keys mostly represented with a wave signal ((.))
2. Next, check if your wireless device is actually enabled.
3. Right Click on My Computer > Properties > Device Manager > Network Adapters.
4. Right Click on each of your wireless connection and then choose Disable.
5. Wait for 30 secs then right-click again then Enable.
Try Creating an Adhoc Connection now.(if it still has same error. Continue with the next steps)
6. Then Go to Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > Change Adapter Settings
7. Right-click on the wireless connection icon then choose Diagnose
8. Under windows diagnostics diag box, Choose Apply Fix
9. After applying the fix, you can skip the next window which just asks if you wish to connect on any network. Choose Cancel.
You can now proceed in creating an adhoc wireless connection.
hi, thanks for above help scenario,
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ReplyDeleteHow dumb was I? Didn't even turn on my Wireless connection... Your first step helped me out...!!
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ReplyDeleteit worked..but now when i try to turn on the wifi it says intel wifi technology cannot be connected while the wireless network adapter has a ad-hoc connection...what should i do?
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if adhoc doesnt set up, try uninstal all network adafter then after uninstal next install again to device manager
ReplyDeleteMy wifi is getting disabled automatically when connected with LAN cable. Since Wifi is diabled, not able to create adhoc network. How to solve?
ReplyDeleteIf WiFi adapter is getting disabled when LAN cable is plugged in, this could be a setting in the computer's BIOS / Setup preferences
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