Windows connects to internet, network icon briefly shows the connected signal, but then swaps back to globe, cannot do windows updates

[Robert Lane2]

I'm getting a bit hacked off with Microsoft software, yes, Windows. I connect my machine to my home WiFi, it briefly shows the network signal, but then quickly returns to the globe icon. I cannot then perform any windows updates, and the time doesn't automatically sync. However, I am connected to the internet as I can browser quite happily.I have tried EVERYTHING. Changing to a static IP address from DHCP, changing DNS servers, flushing DNS, using an ethernet cable, disabling/enabling network drivers, disabling the virus checker. It's a complete joke how Microsoft being the organisation i

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