How to Fix “Windows was unable to find a certificate to log you on to the network”

A common problem when using linksys routers or sometimes netgears is the error message “Windows was unable to find a certificate to log you on to the network”. This is caused by Windows looking for a certificate it doesn’t have. This can be fixed easily.

Windows was unable to find a certificate to log you on to the network

• Right click on you Wireless Icon and Select View Wireless Networks

• Select Advanced Settings

• Click on the Wireless Networks Tab
• Highlight the network you are connecting to and select Properties

• Change to the Authentication Tab and untick the Enable Authentication for this network tickbox