Your laptop may miss a Wi-Fi name due to band mismatch, hidden SSID, bad drivers, blocked channels, or router rules—fixable with quick steps.

For a laptop not showing available networks, switch on Wi-Fi, turn off airplane mode, restart the adapter, update drivers, and start the WLAN service.

Laptop sleep after closing the lid fails when settings, apps, or drivers block suspend; check lid action, close busy tasks, and update drivers.

A laptop screen stays black when power, display settings, drivers, or hardware faults stop the panel from showing an image.

Your laptop can’t see the Wi-Fi network due to band mismatch, hidden SSID, driver or power settings, router filters, or regional channel limits.

A laptop may miss your Wi-Fi when the adapter is off, drivers are stale, SSID is hidden, bands or channels mismatch, or the router blocks the device.

Laptop not seeing a USB usually means a port, cable, driver, file system, or power issue—check ports, Disk Management, and Disk Utility first.

Common causes include a disabled adapter, band mismatch (2.4/5/6 GHz), hidden SSID, outdated drivers, or router settings blocking the laptop.

A missing Wi-Fi option usually means the adapter is disabled, driver is broken, or BIOS/airplane mode hides it—re-enable or reinstall drivers.

Your laptop often misses a second monitor due to cable faults, wrong input, driver issues, or disabled display settings—fix each with checks below.