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    Windows 10 Loss of access previously provided by Homegroup

    The last Win10 update did away with the Homegroup (a problematic thing and probably good that it's gone), but I'm no longer able to access Music, Pictures or videos through My Sony Blu-Ray player. I have three computers on the network plus the Blu-Ray. One computer will allow the access of...
  2. abrogard

    How To Safely Share my Computers?

    we have about seven computers all running some version of windows from xp to 10. So's I can move files between them at will I habitually share all the drives. And, of course, every time I do I run into Microsoft's warning about sharing root drives. never worried me. but now we have this...
  3. OmegaXIS

    Windows 7 Internet Issue

    Hello All!! Im a new user on this forum. I heard that this was the best forum for windows 7. So to the point:- I have a LAN Ethernet Connection. Mainly Broadband. So the device states that the Internet is working. But in My laptop, its not even opening Google.com. When i troubleshoot it, it...
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    Windows 7 See More Files And Folders On Another Network Computer

    If you have two machines that both are at least Windows Vista, follow these steps: 1. Connect the two computers so that they are seen on the network 2. Open a command prompt 3. Type: mklink /d /j C:\Users\(Name) C:\ *Replace (Name) with whatever you want and substitute the second C...
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    Windows 7 Home Network setup

    Hi I have 5 computers at home and one printer. All machines are windows 7. I would like to network these together and have a seperate storage device. What I plan to do is buy a router and plug all the machines into that. Then I would like to plug a usb storage device into the router so that all...
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    Windows 7 Why is the windows firewall blocking my file sharing?

    I used the standard trick of assigning permissions to the "Everyone" group to allow file sharing among all the Windows 7 and winXP computers on my home network. All was working fine until my son took his computer to school and they made him load their security software. When he came home for...
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    Windows 7 How to properly setup VPN in Windows 7

    I need to setup a VPN with two Windows 7 computers to enable file sharing so that I can ideally map a network drive to the server from the client. I’ve got it to the point where the VPN connects but when I try to ping between any of the computers on the two networks it doesn’t go. My client...
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    Windows 7 Making a Folder Public

    [ Solved ] Making a Folder Public Edit: This may or may not be better suited in the Networking forums, if it should be there, could a mod move it please? Thanks. Is it possible to make a specific folder in my Win7 installation public? I already have network sharing set-up between my Desktop and...
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    Windows 7 Premission denied when accessing any computer/device

    Windows 7, main computer - Access is denied when I try to access any network computer / device. Any of the other computers on the network are able to access computers and devices, but not the main computer. The computer can see the other copmuters and devices in windows explorer but get a...
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    Windows 7 home network fail to one computer

    hello everyone, I have 3 computers, two of them got successfully connected in a network. except for my laptop. i found that if a change the laptops default gateway to the default gateway of the other two computers, the laptop will be connected but it won't have internet because the DHCP is...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 networking whilst using permissions

    Dear All, I currently have a workgroup set up involving 4 computers with Windows 7. The network, prior to my modifications, worked very well, all of the computers were able to access each other's folders. The only problem with this set up, however, was that there was no permissions set; more...
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    Windows 7 Share Specific folder with a Specific computer on the network

    In Windows 7 (home premium) I can't figure out how to share a folder with one computer on the network (as opposed to all the computers or the entire homegroup. First, I've turned off password protected sharing. When I try to share with specific people all I get in the local computer users...
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    Windows 7 unblocking pictures

    We are working in a homegroup of 5 comps. My problem is all of a sudden pictures i am receiving from 1 computer downstairs are all blocked for my safety because they have come from another computer. I have to individually click properties on each pic and unblock them 1 at a time. The 2 comps...
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    Windows 7 Can I remove old shared folders, which no longer exist, from the pc's homegroup???

    Hi all I have set-up a HomeGroup in my 2 computers network. One wired pc (Windows 7 x86) and 1 wireless laptop (Windows 7 x64) connected through a wireless Dlink router. How can I remove the old shared folders, which no longer exist, from the pc's homegroup. That's folders that had been...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 Pier to Pier Network

    I recently purchased a Lexmark wireless printer, the spftware was vista I downloaded the new Win 7 software. Inastalled everything no isues and use Verizon 3G wireless for internet access. I tried to set up a pier to pier network to communicate with the printer. Mu computer network...
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    Windows 7 Error 'code: 0x80070035 The network path was not found

    Hey everyone, I keep getting Error code: 0x80070035 The network path was not found error whenever I try to connect to any other computer (running windows 7 ultimate) on my network. I have another computer with windows 7 ultimate that does not have this problem. Firewalls are disabled on all...
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    Windows 7 Amazing Network Problem.

    Hey all, i found this site by mistake, because i was searching for a windows 7 network solution. Okay, here's my problem. When i installed the windows, i had no errors, nothing whatsoever. But when i tried to go on the internet 1st it gave me error that i am in Unidentified network, and i could...
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    Windows 7 Networking - Sharing Changes in W7 7022 32 Bit

    Hi Guys This is for Build 7200 only. It might change before the final (or even in the next build which is out but not yet available from "the usual sources". This is also for sharing VISTA<=======>W7 or W7<=========>W7 See bottom of the post for XP computers in the network. The Networking...
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    Windows 7 Help setting up file sharing?

    I have build 7000 installed and cannot get it to share files with any of my other computers running Vista. I can see both in the network tab but if I try to access it from my Vista machine it says" Logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested logon type at this computer." The...
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