Right-click the Start button and select it.
If it's not working, install the linux-firmware package for your distribution (Ubuntu/Debian: sudo apt install linux-firmware ). 4. Troubleshooting Common Issues
Look under "Network adapters." It may appear as "Realtek Wireless LAN" or "Unknown Device." Update Driver: Right-click the device → Update driver .
Your laptop manufacturer's support page (HP, ASUS, Lenovo, etc.) 1. Where to Download
The RTL8723AE is generally supported by the kernel via the rtl8723ae module. Type lsmod | grep rtl8723 in the terminal.
Do not use "driver booster" tools or third-party sites, as they often contain malware. Use these official paths:
Check if there is a physical Wi-Fi switch or an Fn + Key combo on your laptop.