The airplane mode in Windows 11 works similarly to your smartphone.
However, what if you get stuck in Airplane mode?
Your wireless communication devices, including Bluetooth peripherals and Wi-Fi, will stop working.
However, you might manually enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi without turning off airplane mode.
If not, it may be an issue with wireless communication drivers.
Alternatively, venture to turn off airplane mode from the controls panel.
To do this:
If the issue persists, a quick restart of your PC can also help.
Windows will restart all the essential services after the restart, thus fixing any temporary issues with airplane mode.
To fix the issue, look to see if the service is running in the Windows Services snap-in.
The MMC snap-in allows you tomanage Windows services manually on Windows 10 and 11.
If not, restart the service to restore the functionality.
After the restart, you will find the airplane mode working again.
If Radio Management Service was already running, open itsPropertiesand setStartup TypetoDisabled.
Save the changes and kickstart your PC.
After the restart, set theStartup typetoManualand restart the service to see if it works.
Useful if your Internet stops working even though airplane mode is disabled.
It is a built-in troubleshooter that will scan for common wireless adapter issues and fix them automatically.
To launch the internet Adapter troubleshooter:
Note that modifying your Windows Registry involves risk.
check that totake a registry backupand alsocreate a restore point.
It will help restore your PC in case something goes wrong.
To modify the Radio Enable registry value:
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The reset will remove and reinstall all your web connection adapters.
It will also restore all the internet components and configurations to their factory default.
Although, you may need to install any recently installed updates for the same.
However, if you have a feature update pending, this may be the best time to install it.
Feature updates act like an in-place upgrade.
Thus reinstalling Windows without affecting your files and apps.
It will also likely resolve any issues with your current version of Windows 11.
This will allow you to reinstall Windows 11 without deleting your apps.