What to Check First
- A wireless LAN is a network environment that enables users to connect to an internet service provider or company network wirelessly through an access point such as a wireless router.
- → Before using a wireless network, press [Fn] + [F6] to turn off Airplane Mode.
- When [Airplane Mode] is on, the network connection is blocked and you won’t be able to use the wireless internet.
- 1. Click the network icon on the task bar.
- 2. Check if [Wi-Fi] is [Enabled] and tap [ ] to see the avaialble networks. Multiple networks can be displayed and the available networks are different depending on where you are.
- 3. Select the network you want to connect to and click “Connect”. Enter the “Password” and click [Next].
- 4. Once the wireless network is connected, it shows [Connected] under the network name. Open an internet browser and check if the internet works normally.
Why This Can Happen
Symptoms can have more than one cause, and the correct steps depend on the exact model, installation and operating conditions. Use the checks above to narrow the issue before service.
Safety and Model-Specific Guidance
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I check first for LG Desktop: How do I connect a wireless network in Windows 11??
A wireless LAN is a network environment that enables users to connect to an internet service provider or company network wirelessly through an access point such as a wireless router.
When should I stop troubleshooting and contact LG?
Stop if the product shows signs of electrical damage, burning, leaking near electrical components, or if the recommended checks do not resolve the issue. Use LG USA support for model-specific service guidance.
Does this guidance apply to every LG model?
Not always. Controls, error codes and service steps can differ by model. Confirm the exact model number and follow the linked LG USA article for model-specific instructions.