How to turn on Airplane Mode in Windows

Just like smartphones, notebooks (and even PCs) also support an airplane mode, or sometimes known as flight mode, in which all wireless connections are cut off. Originally, this mode was intended to prevent signals from phones or computers from interfering with sensitive on-board electronics. But this is no longer a risk in modern airplanes.

Nowadays, flight mode is more for the benefit of the users themselves. It allows them to block disruptive calls and notifications, avoid expensive roaming charges abroad and...