homegroup

My home built desktop pc is running Windows 8.1 Pro x64 with Media Center. My Asus 1015E-DS01 notebook is running Windows 8.1 x64. The notebook can see the desktop's HomeGroup and correct password, but can't join it. I've run the HomeGroup troubleshooter on both and nothing is found. I have...

I could use some help with this one. I purchased a Asus 1015E-DS01 notebook about 1 1/2 weeks ago. It came with Windows 8 x64 and as soon as I got it, I updated it to Windows 8.1 x64 and updated it. I then got rid of the crapware on it, updated drivers and installed my software. The notebook...

Is it possible to have your laptop re-connect to a shared printer once the homegroup network connection has been re-established? For example, my laptop is with me on the road and connects to other networks. When I return home, my computer recognizes and automatically re-connects to the homegroup...

My netbook arrive's later today with Windows 8 x64 on it. My desktop is running 8.1 Pro w/Media Center x64. Should I join the desktop's HomeGroup first, prior to the netbook's 8.1 upgrade ?

I can connect to the web but no home gropu can be made it shows that the home is no connected and public is in the firewall but I cant change that to home operational I cant restore as it shows the network has faults or even update from the disc

im trying to setup a homegroup with my windows 7 pc and my wifes windows 8 pc. it wont let me view or re-set the password and it wont let me leave the group. now ive found hundreds of threads on this problem but none of them seem to answer the very simple problem of actually what to do to try to...

This is a wired connection issue. My ISP is Northland Cable of New Caney, TX My broadband connection type is cable. My Modem/Router Combo is ARRIS TG862. My firewall is Windows Firewall, antivirus is iolo System Mechanic Pro Version 12. My Homegroup comprises three computers, named CPU4, CPU7...

Hi I thought I could speed things up if I added the computer I'm on to a home group so I could transfer things directly. But it keep asking for my homegroup password, well I never did this before, it says I do have a home group, but I know I never created a password for it. I looked online...

Odd...having searched Google, I found hits for this forum, but I can't find anything searching within it! Anyway, all of a sudden all my folders are read-only. all files are shared within the folder, security settings are all fine, but no matter what I do it stays read-only. Another profile I...

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I have a homegroup network consisting of a win 8 computer (A) anda win 7 computer (B) I share a printer and all files on both computers, thereare times when I want to alter files on (A) from (B) or visa versa but I getthe message that I need permissions, how do I get those permissions? Thanks, Bob

I am trying to join a home group. My network type is set to "Home". When I join and enter the password...I get an error that says: "A homegroup can only be created on a home network" I have tried to set the network to public and then back to Home...without success. Is there a place in the...

This has kept me busy all morning trying to solve. I wanted to join a home group but Win 7 shows that I am not connected to any networks. But my icon on the right corner shows I HAVE internet connection. I can connect to the www. However when I click on it it says 'no connections are...

i'm trying to share a folder so in properties i click the "advanced sharing" button and do everyone - read only, homegroupusers - full. save and exit. then i check the "share" simplified panel and it only lists myself as owner. so i add everyone - read only, homegroup - full. go back to...

What is exactly a HomeGroup .. What's the purpose of it? thanks

I just had to format my home PC due to various issues; however, since then, I cannot access a shared folder on my room-mate's PC that I was able to access before the format. We both have Windows 7, we are connected to the same homegroup. I can SEE his PC and can click it, it shows the folders...

Hi. I have a Dell XPS1645 Studio which came with Windows 7 x 64 bit Professional installed some 3 years ago. Last year I built a new desktop PC for work purposes (research Human Mechanics/ Motion). (Samsung SSD 128G 830, IB i5-3750K CPU, GTX66oTi, 16G xDDR3 Ram, Asus Sabertooth 77 M/B, etc)...

Hi. i just got this laptop yesterday, then i set up homegroup for sharing files with my windows 7 PC. When i was half way sharing some files, the bsod errors start coming out, then the laptop keep on restarting.

I have scoured the message forums, but haven't found any suggestions that will fix my problem with networking a Windows 7 computer. The problem: My Windows Vista computer can see the entire rest of the network: Tvs wired by LAN, as well as a wired printer and a wifi printer. My Windows 7...

Hi! I have a laptop with win8 (64bit) inside it. The problem is: 1) Network discovery keeps turning itself on 2) File and print sharing keeps turning itself on 3) After the network discovery is turned on, there are odd new networks on the list. 1-2) Everytime I open the computer (or reboot...