My laptop (Lenovo G780) has an inbuilt WiFi chip and antenna that is lousy so I use a USB antenna instead (TP-Link AC600). As I've only just gotten the AC600 to work (details here: networking - TP-Link AC600 Archer T2U Plus driver for Ubuntu 20.04 - Ask Ubuntu ) the system still defaults to the inbuilt WiFi.
I see that there is an option to 'forget' the inbuilt WiFi but I assume that removes all of the settings for it so I don't want to do that, how do I simply select the AC600 as the in-use/default WiFi?
Which edition of ZorinOS do you have?
It's Core 17.1 - will edit my profile. Cheers.
Closed by @zabadabadoo as duplicate of:
I have CLOSED your other thread.
So from that we understand you have got the AC600 wifi dongle working.
You say there is no settings "cog" against that USB adapter, but there is for the internal wifi adapter.
To be clear, is your remaining issue asking how set the USB as default wifi adapter instead of the internal wifi adapter, without any settings cog for that adapter showing?
From my reading, I see some have solved the issue temporarily by booting an older linux kern via grub "Additional…