Windows 10: Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter Stopped Working

Hello,I work for Coca-Cola and we use Microsoft Wireless Display Adapters to connect to various TV screens when presenting. Randomly the adapters have stopped working for everyone. Could be due to recent Windows updates?When going to connect on the PC, we select the MS Display Adapter, it connects for 5 seconds, then disconnects which sometimes restarts the Display Adapter app.Things we have tried:- Install latest updates- Made sure the adapter was connected properly- Restarted and reset the adapter- Adapter is not blocked by firewall- Reinstalled the Intel HD Graphics driver- Uninstalled the

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Microsoft wireless display adapter with Lenovo Yoga

Hi,

I realize the inconvenience you are facing with Microsoft wireless display adapter. I will certainly help you.

I suggest you to run windows Hardware and Devices troubleshooter to fix the issue.

Kindly follow the below steps to run Windows Update troubleshooter:

• Search for Troubleshooting in Windows search box, and open it.
• Select view all in the left pane of troubleshooting Window.
• Click on Hardware and Devices, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Please reach back to us, if you face difficulty with
Microsoft wireless display adapter. We will be happy to help.

Thank you.

 

Display problems with the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter

Hi,

It is possible that you are experiencing an audio and video streaming issues due to a corrupted or an outdated display driver. To isolate your issue, we'd like to gather more information:

• Have you made any recent changes prior to this issue?
• Could you tell us the exact error message you received?
• Have you tried updating your display drivers?
• Does this happen only when you're streaming a video?
• What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

Meanwhile, we suggest that you follow the steps in this
article on how to troubleshoot Wireless Display Adapters. You may expand each section that best describes your situation and check if the issue still persists.

Let us know if you need further assistance.

 

MS Wireless Display adapter stopped 2018

Hi David,

A few possible reasons can be the cause of this problem including a recent update that introduced compatibility issues with the Wireless Display driver. In line with this, we recommend that you update or reinstall the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter driver
on your PC. Here's how:

• 
  With the Wireless Display Adapter plugged in and powered on, select the
  Start button, type Device Manager, and select it from the list of results.
  
• 
  Expand one of the categories to find the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter device, then right-click on it, and select
  Update Driver.
  
• 
  Select Search automatically for updated driver software.
  

If these steps don't work, try reinstalling the driver: Open Device Manager, right-click the name of the device, and select
Uninstall. Restart your PC and Windows will attempt to reinstall the driver.

In addition, we suggest that you run the hardware troubleshooter. This tool can help diagnose and fix hardware issues.

• Click Start.
• On the search bar, type Troubleshooting, and click on
  Troubleshooting from the results.
• Click Hardware and Sound.
• Under Device, click Hardware and Devices.

If the issue persists, you may refer to the following link for additional troubleshooting steps that you can try:

Troubleshooting Wireless Display Adapters.

Let us know how it goes so we can assist you further.

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