If the Network icon says No internet access but you’re connected to the Internet on Windows 10, here is how to fix the issue.
Typically, you have seen the issue of the Internet doesn’t work on Windows 10. In such cases, the network icon shows no Internet access and you cannot connect to the website on any browsers. However, in this post we have the reverse issue. At times, you might see that network icon says no Internet access but your PC or laptop is connected to the Internet. If you’re faced with the problem, you can try the fix prescribed below to resolve the problem.
FIX: Network Icon Says No Internet Access But Connected In Windows 10
We would recommend you to create System Restore point before editing registry.
1. Click Start, type “Run” and select Run. In the Run box, type “regedit” and click OK.
2. In the Registry Editor window, navigate to following path:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NlaSvc\Parameters\Internet
3. After that, in the right pane of Internet registry key and ensure these values exists with corresponding Value data mentioned against them:
ActiveDnsProbeContent | REG_SZ | 8.8.4.4 |
ActiveDnsProbeContentV6 | REG_SZ | 2001:4860:4860::8844 |
ActiveDnsProbeHost | REG_SZ | dns.google |
ActiveDnsProbeHostV6 | REG_SZ | dns.google |
ActiveWebProbeHostV6 | REG_SZ | www.msftconnecttest.com |
EnableActiveProbing | REG_DWORD | 1 |
4. Once you set these values, exit the Registry Editor and restart your computer.
In this video, we are gonna show you how to fix if Windows 10 shows no Internet access but Internet is working fine:
That’s it! You will no longer face the issue.