Laptop will only connect to local internet when not at home

I have suffered this after lending my laptop.

Follow this to see if this helps.1 Start

2 control panel

3 Network and internet

4 Network connections , RIGHT click on internet connection not your home connections the one with the red x in it or the one you are trying to connect to.

5 Double click on internet protocol version 4 (tcp /ip v4)

6 click the radio button (obtain an IP address automatically) and click the radio button for obtain a DNS server number automatically. You can also look at the same place for all your connections, Ethernet or Wi Fi. Should be the same.

Some people like to have a static IP and do this

Good luck

Alton

If you're only able to connect to the internet when you're not at home, it's likely that there's something wrong with your home network. To troubleshoot this issue, you can try the following steps:

1. Check your home router and make sure it's properly connected to your modem. If you're not sure how to do this, consult your router's documentation or contact your ISP.

2. Try restarting your home router and modem. This can often resolve connectivity issues.

3. If you have a wireless connection, try moving closer to your router to see if that improves your signal strength.

4. Make sure that your firewall or antivirus software isn't blocking your connection.

5. Check to see if your ISP is experiencing any outages in your area.

If you're still having trouble connecting to the internet at home, you may need to contact your ISP for further assistance and if you are on fixed wireless internet than rise broadband is best check your area availability .

Well you can try the following

1. Restart or Check Your Connections. Restarting your system is sometimes the quickest way to fix an issue.
2. Remove The Laptop's Battery.
3. Turn Off VPN and Antivirus.
4. Network Adapter Troubleshooter.
5. Network Reset Tool.
6. Power Management Settings.
7. Reset Winsock Settings.