How to enable and disable Airplane Mode in Windows 11

Airplane mode

is a convenient feature on Windows operating systems that allows users to quickly

disable

wireless devices, such as

Wi-Fi

,

Bluetooth

, NFC, GPS, and cellular connections.
This can be particularly useful when you are on an airplane or in locations where the use of radio signals is prohibited. Additionally, enabling Airplane mode can help conserve battery life by preventing wireless devices from continuously scanning, connecting, and transmitting signals.
In this guide, we will walk you through various methods to

enable

and disable Airplane mode on

Windows 11

.

Enabling Airplane Mode on Windows 11

1. Action Center:
Look for the Action Center button icon in the taskbar and click on it.
Alternatively, use the keyboard shortcut "Windows key + A" to open the Action Center.
Click on the Airplane mode icon to enable the feature.
2. Network Flyout:
Click on the Network icon in the notification area.
Toggle the Airplane mode to On.
3. Settings App:
Open the Settings app.
Navigate to "System" and then select "Airplane mode."

Toggle the switch to turn on Airplane mode.
4. Lock Screen:
Start the computer.
On the Lock screen, click the network icon in the bottom-right corner.
Turn on the Airplane mode toggle switch.
Disabling Airplane Mode on Windows 11
1. Action Center:
Click on the Action Center icon.
Click on the Airplane mode icon to disable the feature.
2. Network Flyout:
Click on the Network icon.
Toggle the Airplane mode switch to the OFF position.
3. Settings App:
Open the Settings app.
Navigate to "System" and then select "Airplane mode."
Toggle the switch to turn off Airplane mode.
4. Lock Screen:
Start the device.
On the Lock screen, click the network icon.
Turn off the Airplane mode toggle switch.
Restart the computer.