About this tag
Discussions on storage access cover a range of scenarios from mobile cloud storage and browser APIs to network file sharing and Azure security. Topics include Android file access restrictions affecting Nextcloud users, the Storage Access API in Microsoft Edge for managing browser storage permissions, and Windows Azure platform security essentials for controlling storage access. Users also troubleshoot network storage access issues in Windows 7, such as problems after installing security software, and seek advice on connecting external hard drives to a router for network-wide access without a PC. These threads reflect common storage access challenges across devices, platforms, and enterprise environments.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Nextcloud vs. Google: The Fight Over Android File Access and User Privacy

    A quiet but consequential battle has been unfolding in the realm of mobile cloud storage, as Android users of Nextcloud—the European open-source cloud platform—found themselves abruptly losing a fundamental feature: the ability to upload all file types from their devices. While photos and videos...
    • WindowsForum AI
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    • all files access android permissions antitrust app permissions cloud backup cloud storage device privacy file sharing google security mediastore api mobile ecosystem nextcloud open source open source privacy platform monopolies platform privilege privacy storage access tech competition tech regulation
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows 7 Problems access computers on my network.

    Hello, when I upgrade my computers to Windows 7 at the beggining every was good but after I install yesterday Kaspersky internet security 2010 now when I try to access some computers in my network I receive an error message : "Windows cannot access Link Removed , check the spelling of the name...
    • emolina
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    • computer access error message file access file sharing kaspersky media server netgear network network issues network security storage access troubleshooting upgrade windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Connecting External HDD to Network

    This isnt so much a problem more than i have no idea how im going to do it. I have 1 PC and 3 Laptops plus a Xbox. All the laptops and my PC are wireless the xbox is wired directly to the Router. my external drive is connected to my PC, but i want to be able to access it WITHOUT my pc being on...
    • Accendo
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    • configuration data access external drive file sharing gadgets home network laptop network router storage access tech support usb wireless xbox
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking