shared folders

Accessing the shared resource on the XP from Windows 7 [new] HI I have two networked computers belonging to the same workgroup: one with Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64-bit and the other with Windows XP Pro SP3. On the XP computer, I shared a folder allowing only the access to the Administrators...

Fixes an issue in which you receive a "0x000000027" Stop error message when you try to copy a file from a redirected folder to a shared folder on a different network. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

Hello. I have a question. I have a Shared Folder on my Network. And, it has 2 subfolders. 1 is for reading things only. Which works as I want! However, the other folder, which is supposed to allow users to drop things in it, won't allow the dropping of files in. I don't understand! What am I...

I have two Win 7 x64 machines. They are on the same homegroup and are physically plugged into the same switch. Each machine can see the other on the network, no problem. Machine 2 can See and access shared folders on Machine 1, no problem' Machine 1 can see the Machine 2, but whenever it...

Consider the following scenario: You share a folder on Windows server. On Windows 7, you make this shared folder offline. There is an .xls file in this folder. You edit the .xls file, and then you save the .xls file to the offline folder. You open the... Link Removed

I've noticed several threads discussing some of the annoying "protections" put in place by Microsoft in Win7. On the one hand, at this moment, I share the sentiment that it's my computer, therefore, I ought to be able to access whatever I want. On the other hand, I'm all too aware that rogue...

Hello, I am have a torrid tome trying to figure this one out. I have just bought a new Samsung notebook and cant get some of the other computers on the network to view the shared library folders. There are three computers on the Homegroup (ie all windows 7) lets call them Samsung, Acer...

I have a setup in my SOHO where I have made a desktop running Win 7 Professional as a File server and connected about 6 laptops either running XP or Win 7 through the wireless. I keep getting this error message in my XP laptop when I try to access the shared folder in the File server ..... "Not...

Fixes an issue in which you receive a "STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND" error message when you open a newly-created file in a shared folder. This issue occurs when you enable the SMB version 2 directory cache in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

I want to specify from command line that user "Karl" has Full access to local folder (and subfolders) D:\proj\logs Which command is recommended here: cacls or "net share" What is the difference? Is "net share" for folders the same as "cacls" for files? Peter

helloo i have Lan, all computers are windows 7 proffisional and one machine is windows 2003 , workgroup . i made shared folder in windows2003 , some computers can access the shared folder and others can not. when i open network , i see the 2003 computer, when i try to access it , it asked for...

[ 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...

Resolves a problem in which you may receive a "File in use" message when you try to open an Excel 2007 document from a remote shared folder on a Windows Vista-based computer. Problem occurs even if no other user is using the document. More...

Windows 7 sharing is the most complex crap to deal with... Here is my problem... I have multiple computers on a local network, dealing with only Windows 7 Ultimate. One is acting as a file server, others are workstations. The server has a 2nd hard drive, totally dedicated to files that are...

So I decided to connect the xbox to my home network, but when I did so ALL of the shared files and folders got locked. Being locked I cannot watch the videos or play the music with manually unlocking them first. So is there a way to revert them back to their unlocked state? There has to be an...

Fixes an issue in which you can't rename an application in a shared folder in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs if the application is being used by one or more users. More...

Im not sure wheres best to post this so if this is the wrong place please let me know where to repost. Ive recently set up my xbox to be able to play movies from my pc that are in the folder 'C:\Users\Tom Hart\Videos' but i have many on my external harddrive that i cant put in that folder as it...

Problem Event Name: APPCRASH Application Name: explorer.exe Application Version: 6.1.7600.16385 Application Timestamp: 4a5bc60d Fault Module Name: MSVCR80.dll Fault Module Version: 8.0.50727.6195 Fault Module Timestamp: 4dcddbf3 Exception Code: c0000005 Exception Offset: 0001541c...

Fixes an issue in which you cannot rename an application in a shared folder in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs if the application is being run by one or more users. More...

Win 8 DP, setting up sharing, This seems much easier with the ribbon interface in Windows Explorer: Link Removed This was so much easier than my Win 7 OS where I had to set each folder up separately. In Win 8 DP when I select the top level folder sharing, in the ribbon, all the children...