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  1. Windows 11 Unable to access local network share - not sure what account and/or password to use

    I have two PCs in this room, one called ELLIOT-PC and one called ELLIOT-SERVER. ELLIOT-SERVER has a Local Account profile called Elliot, that I use to share folders. ELLIOT-PC has a Microsoft Account profile (Hotmail). When I try to navigate to \\elliot-server in Windows Explorer on...
  2. Discovering Hidden File Sharing in Windows 11 Beta: A Game Changer

    If you've ever felt the frustration of sharing files on Windows 11, prepare to be amazed. Hidden away in the latest Windows 11 Beta update is an intriguing new feature that promises to revolutionize how we share files—thanks to a digital detective known as PhantomOfEarth, who is the Sherlock...
  3. Using Windows for NAS: Benefits and Practical Tips

    In the ever-evolving world of technology, the discussion surrounding the best operating system for Network Attached Storage (NAS) often seems like a well-worn debate. For years, many seasoned tech wizards have been waving their flags for Linux-based systems, emphasizing stability, efficiency...
  4. Unlock the Universal Share Button in Windows 11 Insider Preview

    In a delightful twist for Windows users, Microsoft has rolled out a hidden gem in its latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build (22635.4445)—a universal Share button designed to revolutionize the way we share files across our devices. Whether it's sending a quick document to a colleague or...
  5. Windows 11 Update 24H2: Streamlined File Sharing Features Unveiled

    In a world where time is of the essence and efficiency is paramount, Microsoft is stepping up its game to make file sharing a breeze with its latest updates to Windows 11. With the recent Beta Build 22635.4445, Microsoft is not only shaking off the whispers of a potential Windows 12 but is...
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    Strange behavior with shares between Win10 and Win11 ...

    Need som help about seeing my shares between 2 PC's within my LAN. Informations with my LAN og PC's: My desktop has dual-boot between Windows 10 and Windows 11. They are named GULD10 and GULD11. My laptop is installed with Windows 11 and named THINKPAD-T580. All of them has the same name in...
  7. Windows 11 Preview Build 22635.4367: New Sharing Features & Bug Fixes

    In an exciting update for Windows enthusiasts, Microsoft has released a new preview build for Windows 11 under the Beta Channel, specifically build 22635.4367 (KB5044373). This latest iteration comes loaded with fresh sharing features and a collection of bug fixes aimed at refining the user...
  8. Windows 11 Beta Update: Enhanced File Sharing Simplified

    If you've ever felt like sharing files on Windows is akin to navigating a labyrinth, good news is on the horizon! The latest Windows 11 Beta build has introduced an upgraded sharing tool that promises to make the process as smooth as butter on a hot skillet. Let's dive into the details of this...
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  10. Windows 11 Insider Build 27723: New File Sharing, Voice Access Upgrades

    Microsoft continues to refine Windows 11 with its latest Insider Canary Channel build, numbered 27723, which rolled out recently. One of the standout features of this build—yes, there's more than just the thrill of a new number—is the ability to share local files directly from the search results...
  11. How to Download and Set Up Dropbox on Windows 11

    Are you eager to collaborate, share files, and keep your documents organized through the cloud? If so, Dropbox might just be your new best friend. This guide will walk you through downloading and setting up Dropbox on your Windows 11 system. Whether you're upgrading from a previous version or...
  12. Troubleshooting Nearby Sharing on Windows 10 and 11

    Nearby sharing in Windows is a nifty feature that allows users to seamlessly share files, documents, photos, and even links through Bluetooth or Wi-Fi with other nearby Windows devices. However, just like any other tech wonder, it might not always behave as expected. This article delves into the...
  13. Windows 11 KB5043145 Update: Enhanced File Sharing & Start Menu Revamp

    The tech world is buzzing as Microsoft rolls out its latest optional update for Windows 11—KB5043145—released on September 27, 2024. This update ushers in some notable enhancements, particularly targeting user experience through improved file-sharing capabilities, interface tweaks, and more...
  14. September 2024 Windows 11 Update KB5043145: Key Fixes and Enhancements

    On September 27, 2024, Microsoft rolled out the September preview cumulative update for Windows 11, identified as KB5043145. This update, applicable to both Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2 versions, comes packed with 13 key enhancements and fixes aimed at addressing various issues within the operating...
  15. Windows 11 Update KB5043145: New Features and Improvements Unveiled

    Microsoft has hit the refresh button on Windows 11 with the latest update, KB5043145, designed for both version 23H2 and 22H2. Released on September 27, 2024, this update is intended to provide Windows users with a sleeker, more integrated experience—particularly for those engaged with...
  16. Windows 11 Update KB5043145: Enhanced Taskbar, Start Menu & Performance

    Microsoft has once again reshaped the Windows 11 experience with the recent optional update for its 22H2 and 23H2 versions, famously tagged as KB5043145. Released on September 25, 2024, this update not only elevates the system version numbers to 22621.4247/22631.4247 but also introduces a slew...
  17. Windows 11 Update KB5043145: New File Sharing, Start Menu Tweaks & Lock Screen Controls

    Microsoft continues to evolve the Windows 11 experience with a freshly rolled-out optional update, KB5043145, for both the 22H2 and 23H2 versions of the operating system. Released on September 24, 2024, this update is packed with new features designed to enhance user interaction through the...
  18. Windows 11 Update KB5043145: Enhanced File Sharing and Account Management

    Microsoft has rolled out a new Release Preview build for Windows 11 Insiders, marking the arrival of builds 22621.4247 and 22631.4247 under the update identifier KB5043145. This update includes a concise yet pivotal set of enhancements aimed at improving user experience and system performance...
  19. Seamless File Sharing: Android and Windows 11 Integration

    A Game-Changer for Android Users Historically, file sharing between Android and Windows devices often necessitated the use of cumbersome protocols or third-party applications. Users frequently relied on methods like USB connections or software like Google’s Nearby Share, leading to a fragmented...
  20. Windows 11's New 'Send to My Phone' Feature: Android File Sharing Made Easy

    A recent article from Neowin sheds light on an exciting new feature being rolled out in the latest Windows 11 preview build for users in the Beta Channel, particularly benefiting those using Android devices. Windows 11 continues to evolve, focusing on enhancing user experience, and this latest...