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Wifi driver keeps disappearing

Wifi driver keeps disappearing and only reappears after restart. Happened twice now since yesterday. Already ran an update. What else can be done? Model: Microsoft Surface pro 11th Edition

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asked 2026-07-24T05:38:17.2266667+00:00
ITHelpdesk SG 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-25T01:37:58.29+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,626 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Remote Desktop on Surface Pro 12" with Snapdragon to Win11 Workstation

Hi everyone, I recently purchased a new Surface pro Tablet, expecting to be able use either the classic Remote Desktop Connection app or the newer Windows App from the store. Unfortunatley both habe their own issues: With the mstsc app is not able to…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-05-20T18:34:01.16+00:00
AlexHRZ 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-23T00:01:54.34+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,626 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

How do I unlock my computer

My computer is locked up some body tried to hack in my computer

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2025-12-01T14:49:09.8466667+00:00
Thomas Cherry 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-18T07:38:53.5933333+00:00
Clary-N 13,440 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can’t connect to home internet with my Surface Pro

I updated my router address and now I can’t access the internet with my surface pro. All of our other devices including two phones, two iPads and a Lenovo laptop have no issues. I have tried shutting the surface pro down multiple times as well as…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-05-15T22:02:03.8833333+00:00
Loretta Lundberg 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-15T22:29:18.8666667+00:00
Loretta Lundberg 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Surface Pro 11 with Docking Station Ethernet Issues

So far in my office I have two Surface Pro 11 laptops that ran into the same issue in a month where they are not able to load any websites no matter the browser they are using. I check the connection status and it shows they have a wired connection. I…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-05-11T22:22:17.22+00:00
AnthonyMendez-2521 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-12T01:37:25.15+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,626 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

can't get Esim to work

Surface Pro for business - s/n [Moderator note: PII removed] and s/n [Moderator note: PII removed] states an error when trying to scan QR for Esim - it states no hardware pressent Do the above devices have Esim ability?

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-05-05T15:23:28.4333333+00:00
Langdon, Graeme 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-07T09:47:20.65+00:00
Lychee-Ng 24,300 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Surface Pro 9 Wifi (Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 160MHz) shows "no internet"

I originally posted this thread on reddit, so now I just copied it: Since, by now, i guess a few weeks, the Wifi in my room (FRITZ!Box 7530 AX) just doesnt seem to work for my Surface anymore while it does for every other Device I and even my roommates…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-04-21T17:05:51.34+00:00
Timon 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-23T14:47:25.9366667+00:00
Alex-L 8,955 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

5G SA capable

We are looking to implement 5G. We need to confirm the the Surface Pro 11 for business is 5G SA capable

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-04-06T18:46:06.8166667+00:00
Gary Kolbenschlag 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-04-07T11:38:22.6+00:00
Gary Kolbenschlag 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to fix 25H2 problem on Surface Pro 7

25H2 update disabled access to the Internet and NAS. Tried resetting by creating a USB GTP partition boot drive but Surface doesn't recognize it. Now what?

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-04-06T12:52:24.3166667+00:00
Ted 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-04-06T13:12:33.46+00:00
Ted 20 Reputation points
1 answer

cant connect to printer

This Surface Pro no longer connects to a printer i have a number from previous contact [Moderator Note: Personal Info Removed]

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-03-25T11:52:47.6766667+00:00
Murray Hardisty 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-27T08:40:03.2566667+00:00
Clary-N 13,440 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

cannot see any other pc on my network

I just purchased a surface 12 pro. I am not able to see any other computer on my network

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-03-21T03:22:30.7766667+00:00
john mazza 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-22T01:41:01.5366667+00:00
Hamid Hashimi 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Surface Pro 10 "Disconnected" cellular data using a T-Mobile physical SIM card.

I have a new Surface Pro 10 working with Windows 11. I already followed all the troubleshooting from the settings, reinstalling controllers, configuring the APN with technical support of T-Mobile, but nothing works.

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-03-12T01:13:39.9133333+00:00
Julian Vesga 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-12T16:33:55.7466667+00:00
Julian Vesga 5 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to file share to surface pro 11 from Mac OS X Lion

turned on sharing from mac. when attempting to access from Windows, get error message 0x80004005. I am trying to pull old photos from my macbook to my surface pro.

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-03-06T23:02:53.44+00:00
Ie Atass 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-10T18:16:09.49+00:00
Ie Atass 20 Reputation points
1 answer

New Surface Pro not compatible with Brother HL-2270DW printer

Windows 11 finds the printer, but says Driver Incompatible

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-02-28T03:17:26.34+00:00
SirGnarlyDude 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-28T05:32:25.6933333+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,626 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to connect Surface Pro to 5G SA Private network (PLMN 999xx)?

I'm trying to connect a Surface Pro to a 5G network. (Microsoft Surface Pro 11 5G X1P-64-100 16/256 13" W11P PLA) The network is a 5G SA (stand alone) and it is a private network (plmn=999xx) The surface pro doesn't even try to attach. The Surface…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-01-22T12:44:16.6333333+00:00
John Fornehed 30 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-27T07:27:30.3933333+00:00
Jack Dickenson 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Price Change

I HAD THE SURFACE PRO + COPILOT 13" IN MY CART LAST NIGHT AND WAITED UNTIL MORNING TO PURCHASE AND THE PRICE WENT UP OVERNIGHT. IT APPEARED THAT IT WAS ON SALE LAST NIGHT. I WAS DEPADING BETWEEN AN iPAD PRO AND THIS SUFACE PRO AND SETTLED ON THE…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-02-18T12:00:35.6333333+00:00
Adam Stoll 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-18T12:00:53.49+00:00

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Stuck with PhoneLink

My Surface Pro 9 was working perfectly until yesterday. When I try to go to the internet I get a message that Chrome or Bing or Edge or whatever now requires me to connect with PhoneLink which I don't want to do. If I do I have to work with a small…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-02-05T17:26:48.99+00:00
KRoss 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-07T08:56:03.9266667+00:00
Clary-N 13,440 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Microsoft Journal "Please ensure you have the right permission to access this journal and try again."

I was trying to take notes in class today and when I was writing I noticed that it was a little slow. So I closed the app and when I went back to take more notes this popped up. I've been trying to get back into it after I got home, and it still doesn't…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-02-03T00:48:08.94+00:00
Jack Camors 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-03T07:22:58.62+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,626 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

BitLocker/Failed network connection

After I entered the BitLocker key my device tells me it can’t connect to the network and it will look for other solutions. I’ve tried multiple times on different occasions re-entering the key but keep getting the same message. Please help

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-01-29T22:20:02.4966667+00:00
SHEA ANGLIN 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-01-30T01:17:32.7566667+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,626 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Wifi adapter disabled after installing Express VPN

I have a new Surface Pro, and am in the process of setting it up FOR THE SECOND TIME. During the first set up my wifi adapter stopped working and I wasn't sure of the cause, although it was when I was in the middle of downloading Express VPN. As it is a…

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-01-10T21:22:43.19+00:00
P D 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-20T23:13:16.54+00:00
Ian-Ng 14,200 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator