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Update Certificate to Resolve Wifi Connection Problem

Context

After installing a new version of Windows, the laptop can no longer connect to the company Wifi. When attempting to connect to the company wifi, it fails with the following error message:

can't connect because you need a certificate to sign in. Contact your IT support person

The laptop in question is domain-joined.

Problem

How to resolve the wifi connection problem?

Solution

Run the following command to force update the group policy:

cmd /k gpupdate /force