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Windows H8 is a colloquial term for Windows 8, often used by users expressing frustration with the operating system. In a forum thread, a user describes installing Windows H8 on a computer and performing the H8.1 update, referring to Windows 8.1. The user encounters difficulty sharing a drive over a network, specifically trying to share the D drive with another computer running Windows XP. Despite enabling sharing and permissions for Everyone, the XP machine reports no permission. This highlights common network sharing issues between Windows 8 and older Windows versions, with users seeking troubleshooting advice for permissions and access problems.
  1. sirloyne

    Windows 8 Share drives over network

    I have a computer that I'm punishing, so I installed Windows H8 on it. I did the H8.1 (for lack of a better word) update. I want to be able to move files and folders to and from the D drive. With XP it's incredibly easy, I just go to the drive I want to share and click share. Done. With Windows...
    • sirloyne
    • Thread
    • advanced sharing file sharing file transfer network network drive permissions troubleshooting user rights windows h8 windows xp
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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