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    Windows 8 "Network discovery keeps turning ON (Also sharing options do the same) and odd networks

    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...
    • mrex
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    • asus laptop cable modem device management ethernet connection file sharing homegroup network configuration network discovery network infrastructure network issues network security odd devices print sharing private network public network router settings troubleshooting windows 8 wireless connection zyxel devices
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Networking Problem with Windows 7 Prof seeing Windows XP home

    I have been through multiple forums and tried everything I can think of to fix this problem. I am setting up a new home network with 4 computers (3 laptops and 1 desktop). 2 Laptops are running Windows Vista connecting via wireless, 1 laptop running Windows 7 connecting via wireless, and the...
    • Andrew Grandin
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    • computer connection desktop encryption firewall home network homegroup laptops networking ping print sharing printer settings sharing troubleshooting vista windows 7 windows xp wireless workgroups
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Homegroup Library Share Settings NOT Saving

    Tonight discovered that my homegroup randomly and suddenly ceased to work, after working previously with no problems. After hours spent of my life I'm able to now leave the homegroup and start a new one, however I have a problem that continues to exist. On the Change Homegroup Settings page...
    • southlake
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    • configuration homegroup library network issues print sharing settings share settings troubleshooting user experience windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Cannot browse Domain shares from Windows 7 Pro

    I installed Windows 7 on 2 machines that were formerly loaded with XP pro. They are part of an Domain with a Server 2003 Domain controller, 2 terminal servers, and a Linux File server. We are running AD, and the XP machines could browse to domain Shares on all the servers by Name. When I try...
    • gcross
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    • active directory authentication connection problems dhcp domain domain issues file sharing firewall ip connectivity linux server network discovery networking print sharing server 2003 shares terminal services troubleshooting upgrade issues windows 7 windows firewall
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Printer networked with Windows 7 and XP computers works only on Windows 7 computer

    We have a home network with a Netgear router. The Kodak 5100 AiO printer is directly connected to the Windows 7 computer and works fine there. We have been unable to configure the printer and or the XP computer to have the printer work with the XP system. Can anyone help me figure out how to...
    • saphyre
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    • aio printer compatibility configuration connectivity drivers home network kodak 5100 netgear network print sharing printer printing issues setup support troubleshooting windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Network+Printer Do not work at all.

    Well I'm about to either uninstall windows7. Getting very annoyed with this whole network, file sharing, and print sharing. Wish I could click 2 buttons, Then poof I can print and share files. Guess not seeing that home group is Win7 Only. Here's what I got. Computer A(MX2): Is running xp...
    • rhaged
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    • advanced settings brother printer computer a computer b connection issues devices error messages file sharing home group network networking print sharing printer router sharing settings troubleshooting usb printer windows 7 workgroup xp pro
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Viewing XP network

    Hi I have tried to find a solution, but so far all answers have drawn a blank. We have add a Windows 7 PC to a network with a couple of XP computers. My problem is viewing the XP PC's. The only way I can get it to work is to go to my Network Connections on th W7 PC, right click on the Local...
    • wildtrekker
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    • connectivity file sharing local area connection network network discovery print sharing troubleshooting windows 7 windows xp workgroup
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Connections nForce controller x2

    Hi, I am having trouble getting my second PC to connect to the internet through my first PC within the windows 7 environment. I am able to connect them as I describe within WinXP, but I want to establish if this means I will not be able to change OS. The hardware on both are compatible...
    • Salami
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    • compatibility connection ethernet file sharing homegroup internet ip configuration network nforce controller print sharing public network router sharing troubleshooting unidentified windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Windows networking fixed!!(w7 to xp)

    okay windows lovers, this is how i got windows 7 to accept incoming connections from XP so you can view files on the W7 computer from the windows XP computer: THIS IS AFTER YOU HAVE SHARED THE FOLDERS AND FILES OF YOUR CHOICE! 1. unjoin any "homegroups." 2. make sure your connection is...
    • stupidbiznitch9
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    • advanced sharing connections file sharing files firewall home connection home network homegroup network access network discovery networking print sharing settings troubleshooting windows 7 xp compatibility
    • Replies: 56
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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