Windows 10: WIFI/Network icon hidden from taskbar

I have a problem with the WIFI icon it's hidden from the taskbar which caused some apps to work and others not



As you can see it's hidden.



When I tried turn off/on the system icons solution, found the network turned on but disabled by which I cant change it.

Would be grateful if anyone could help me out

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wifi network list and taskbar wifi icon is missing after windows10 update

after windows10 KB4486561 update my wifi icon and wifi list disappeared. My wifi is working very well though. I tried all suggested solution here:

Fix: Wireless Icon Missing From Taskbar In Windows 10

and here

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us...pendency/7963d72a-5d73-44fe-8316-058c46235737

but none of them worked for me. Also I tried to start "network list" service but it popped up error message and it didn't work either. How can I solve this problem?

here is my icon list from settings :

..and here is my taskbar

 

Wifi icon?

Hello JudyfromBuffalo

Thanks for posting Microsoft Comunnity. I'm Marcos Independent Advisor.

Cannot find Wifi icon in Taskbar Windows 10?

Please follow these steps:

First step, check if icon is hidden:

Click the small up arrow icon on the taskbar to view hidden icons > If the network or wireless icon is appearing there, simply drag and drop it to the taskbar area.

Turn on the Network or wireless icon in Settings

Open Start menu, click Settings icon to open the Settings app. The Windows logo + I keyboard shortcut can also be used to open Settings.

Click System icon. Click Notifications & actions.

Click Turn system icons on or off.

Check the status of the Network icon, and turn it on.

Click the Back arrow to go back to Notifications & actions. Click Select which icons appear on the taskbar.

Check if the Network is turned off, and turn on the same if it’s off.

Let me know if it helps you or you need further assistance.

Regards.

 

System Icons on taskbar

Hi,

Thank you for posting on Microsoft Communities.

Are you referring to the clock system icon on the taskbar?

If so, I suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below:

• 
  Click on the search bar on the taskbar.
  
• 
  Type system icons.
  
• 
  Under Turn System Icons ON or OFF, turn On the Clock and check with the issue.
  

Hope it helps.