Win8 flight mode makes it easy to turn off all wireless networks

Microsoft Windows 8 adds a number of mobile operating system features, such as Airplane Mode, which makes it easy to turn off all wireless signals on your PC. In today's increasingly rich wireless networks, in addition to Wi-Fi, there are Bluetooth connectivity and mobile broadband connections, etc., can provide us with a lot of convenience when it is necessary to unify these wireless flight modes.

Use the “Win + I" shortcut key combination or move the mouse directly to the upper right or lower right corner of the Win8 start interface, and open the network panel in the "Settings" You can see the Airplane mode button and toggle the mode to “ON” to enable flight mode.

The network panel in the Win8 system "Settings" can be seen

After opening the flight mode in Windows 8, we can see that all wireless network types are disabled. It's very convenient to turn off carrier broadband, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth at the same time with one click.

After the flight mode in the Windows 8 system is turned on, the flight mode icon can be seen in the taskbar and settings panel of the Win8 system.

Win8 taskbar displays flight mode status

Win8 settings panel displays flight mode status

Need to remind everyone that the flight mode in Windows 8 is global setting, one The button turns off all wireless networks, and you cannot turn on Wi-Fi or Bluetooth alone when this mode is turned on. This is different from Windows Phone.