How to Fix WI-Fi Certificate Error on Windows 11/10 [Tutorial]
18How to Fix WI-Fi Certificate Error on Windows 11/10 [Tutorial]
Internet is the need of the hour and for that Wi-Fi is used by countless users across the globe. Talking of Wi-Fi, the errors related to it can surface in many forms. The “Wi-Fi certificate error” being one of them. When this error occurs, you may not be able to connect to the internet or a particular website on the internet.
In this tutorial, we will see how to fix Wi-Fi Certificate Error Windows was unable to find a certificate to log you on to the network on your Windows 11/10 computer. The Wi-Fi certificate errors on Windows 11/10 prevent users from accessing the internet. The issue may occur due to incorrect network settings or due to incorrect date and time. Continue with this troubleshooting guide to fix the problem on your Windows PC.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
There’s a variety of Wi-Fi errors in Windows 10 platform and some of them are quite hard to deal with. One problem, albeit not as common as others, concerns the Wi-Fi Certification and it prevents users from connecting to a network or access a certain website.
The issue is also limited to the Business environment where the WiFi is set up such that for every connection the server issues a certificate that is used for authentication. If the server doesn’t know the issuer or the client doesn’t know the server certificate or the certificate has changed, then the problem will occur.
The error can occur for reasons such as changes in WiFi security protocols when the time on the PC is out of sync or the network adaptor has an issue. All of these will invalidate the secure connection or any certificate that was used to connect to the WiFi connection.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.