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  1. Windows 8 Windows 7 and 8 sharing files

    Hi there, I have a desktop running Windows 7 and a laptop running Windows 8, I am also in a homegroup. Now I want to be able to share my hard drive on both computers with each other but not allow anyone else to view it. I would also like to allow read and write access for both computers too. How...
  2. Windows 7 Sharing hard drive windows 8 and 7

    Hi there, I have a desktop running Windows 7 and a laptop running Windows 8, I am also in a homegroup. Now I want to be able to share my hard drive on both computers with each other but not allow anyone else to view it. I would also like to allow read and write access for both computers too. How...
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    Need help with Windows 2003 icacls

    Hello guys, At the moment I am doing a task for school. I need to make a folder that is shared and is only accessible by the specific user and the Administrator. This should in CMD. I already have the following commando' s: net user Test Welkom01 /ADD /DOMAIN net group Directie Test /add mkdir...
  4. Windows Server DDNS, Networking and Me

    Okay, let me start off with a run down on the situation: At one point the security system in the building was connected to the Internet and able to be accessed remotely and now is not. The Tech, that still rules the network but never comes to the building, still has all the information for...
  5. Windows 8 How would you protect your hard drive?

    Hi Last night I was watching a TV show and the cops were struggling with getting access to the data on the computer because they couldn't get past the password. How many times have we seen that scene? I boot into computers all the time using my Ubuntu USB drive, bypassing the pass word...
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    Windows 7 Anonymous network traffic to public IPs

    Hi, I have windows 7 SP1 installed pcs in my office network belongs to workgroup. these system traffic shows through router(command: show ip accounting) that many public ip address is accessing ,which utilze my network bandwidth in large size.How can i block these traffic? Why happening these...
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    Windows 8 how does windows shared networking work?

    Hey guys, currently I am increasingly interested in networking. So my question is: How does the windows function of sharing network data exactly work? My take on this is that your PC (host) somehow turns into a file server in the network as well, which other people may access w/ or without a...
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    Windows 7 Regedit Use

    Hi everyone, wanted to ask the windows guru here on how to perform something.. I remember in the windows XP days, you can use regedit to prevent access to the network properties for your local network adapters (say for example, to prevent users from messing with the ip addresses and so forth)...
  9. Windows 7 Small Business Networking

    I work in a relatively small business. We have 11 computers in the office that are all on a network with our server. Is there a way to make it so no matter which computer we are sitting at we can log in to the network under our own username/password?
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    Windows 7 Disconnect network drive WITHOUT assigned drive letter?

    I setup successfully a remote cloud storage as WebDav network drive. In WinExplorer it appears WITHOUT a drive letter !!!) as webdav.mediencenter.t-online.de I can read and write from that drive. Now I want to disconnect/remove that drive from WinExplorer. The "usual" method is to go to...
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    IP Based Location Printing - Terminal's

    Hi all I'm new at this whole IP Based Location Printing thing... I'm currently managing a small school's network. They've got 3 printers on IP. All printers are shared via the domain PC (running the DC). One printer is in the Computer Lab, the other in the Staff Lab, and the other one in...
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    Windows 7 how allow program files folder to be managable by other programs

    hi intro: few days back i have formatted my hdd and installed win7ultimate i'm only user on this pc. no password. not messing with accounts, rights. what i want to do: make new folder in Program Files folder and download to this folder by program TortoiseSVN other app from github. problem...
  13. User receives SMB change notifications from a subfolder that the user does not have permission...

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    Windows 7 Whats the "best" default owner for a file/folder?

    I had a look at all my files and folders on my data partition (not win7 system partition!) and found a lot of different file and folder owners e.g. Administrators Peter S-1-5-21-1078081533-1326574676-725345543-1005 .... I am not sure why one *.pdf file has a different owner than its neigbourgh...
  15. Windows 8 Use Metro apps with UAC off?

    Hello, I've been looking into this for some time but I was never able to find a clear answer. Is there a way to enable Metro apps when UAC is disabled?
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    Windows 7 Flash Drive "You don't currently have permission to access this folder"

    I was able to access my flash drive last Friday, 2/28/14, and any day prior to that without any problems however Monday, 3/3/14, I get the following error when attempting to access my drive, "You don't currently have permission to access this folder. Click Continue to permanently get access to...
  17. A domain user account that has a blank password cannot be used to authenticate against...

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  18. Windows 7 Protected Data

    I really don't think that it can be done, but I shall ask anyway. I want a method that permits me to give some data to another person, that can't be read until the time of my death. I do not want to have to rely on the honesty of that person to honor this trust. I know that there are legal...
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    Windows 8 Limiting Mapped Drive Access?

    So, I've got a few issues and questions here regarding mapping a drive for use on other computers within a home network. I want to map my Windows 8 computer's media drive (which doesn't have the OS, but has everything else - media content) to another computer (a Windows 7 laptop). Is there...
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    Windows 8 Enforcing EFS at ALL TIMES on a folder

    I need to enforce a permanent EFS policy on a given folder. I already know how to turn on the EFS setting on a folder, so that all files copied into it or created in it are automatically encrypted by EFS. Now, the problem is that Windows allows the user to manually disable the EFS on a file...