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The 'connection denied' tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues where remote desktop or network access attempts are refused despite basic connectivity. Common scenarios include Remote Desktop connections failing on a local network after router changes, with ping working but connection denied. Troubleshooting often involves checking firewall settings, Remote Desktop configuration, network discovery, and router port forwarding. Users discuss Windows 7 Pro and other versions, focusing on LAN access problems. The tag is relevant for enterprise IT and home users experiencing denied connections in Windows environments.
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop Connection not working in LAN

    Have windows 7 pro desktop and windows 7 pro wireless laptop. trying to access the desktop ip 192.168.1.142 from the laptop....it use to work...both are on same router/switch... PINGS work in both directions and with both IP address and name. Connection is denied both ways... Router was...
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    • connection denied connection issues desktop access device connectivity firewall ip address lan network network security network setup ping remote access remote desktop router configuration troubleshooting windows 7 windows pro wireless
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    • Forum: Windows Networking
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