The internet connection is fine as the users are able to use the Wi-Fi on their smartphones, however, they are having trouble connecting to the internet on their system. To circumvent the issue and get rid of it, you can go through the solutions down below.
What causes the ‘The Operation Failed as no Adapter is in the State Permissible for this Operation’ Error on Windows 10?
Well, if you get the said error message upon trying to release or renew the IP configuration, it can be due to the following factors — To isolate the issue, there are a few solutions provided down below that you can apply. We recommend following them in the same order as given as it will get you out of the dark quickly.
Solution 1: Running Internet Connections Troubleshooter
Since you are not able to connect to the internet, running the Internet Connections troubleshooter might potentially fix your issue. To run the troubleshooter, do the following:
Solution 2: Network Reset
Like we mentioned above, the issue is often due to the static IP that you have set. If this case is applicable to you, you can perform a Network Reset to isolate the issue. When you perform a Network Reset, your network configuration will be reset including your IP address. Here’s how to do it:
Solution 3: Uninstalling Network Driver
Another reason due to which you are facing the error can be your network adapter driver. An obsolete or corrupt driver might be causing the issue due to which you are not able to connect to the internet. In such a case, you will have to reinstall the network driver. Here’s how to do it:
Solution 4: Resetting Winsock and TCP/IP
You can also try to fix the issue by resetting Winsock and TCP/IP entries to the installation defaults. Here’s how to do it:
Solution 5: Uninstalling Third-Party Antivirus
There have been some user reports which state that they were encountering the issue because of the third-party antivirus on their system. Mostly, this was caused by the ZoneAlarm antivirus, however, that doesn’t mean that ZoneAlarm is the only culprit. If you are not using ZoneAlarm, you should uninstall any other antivirus that you have installed on your system. Once done, restart the system and see if it fixes the issue.
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