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Windows File Sharing does not work with firewall disabled
I have a Windows 7 computer which I am trying to use for sharing files over my home network (but not using a homegroup).
Here is what I have tried so far.
Network Discovery and File and Print ...
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Can't connect to shared folders on Win 7 computer from Win 10 on local network
Things I've tried:
On Win 7 computer - it's a home network (not public), advanced sharing settings all set as permissively as possible, shared folders have the following groups set to "FULL CONTROL" ...
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I cant ping windows xp from windows 7 but I can do the opposite
I have problems connecting windows xp pc, with windows 7 laptop that usethe same router togother, my goal is to be able to share files between the two. the pc with windows xp is connected to the ...
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Share Windows 10 PC folder to User on Windows 7 laptop
Let's say I have a folder, "c:\my_stuff" on my Windows 10 PC.
The Windows 10 PC is named "win10PC".
I have a laptop, "win7lap", running Windows 7 with multiple users.
They are connected on the ...
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Client-access to Windows 7 CIFS shares when configured as VPN host
I have a Win7 box configured as a VPN server using the built-in Windows VPN service and all the appropriate fwd/passthru configs applied in the gateway. Connecting to the VPN works.
However, VPN ...
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Force turn on file and printer sharing
I am trying to set up File sharing on a friend's machine who is using Windows 7 64 bit Ultimate edition. In advanced sharing settings, I select the radio button "Turn on file and printer sharing" and ...
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Losing internet when connecting two PC's trough an Ethernet cable
I am connecting two PC's to each other trough an Ethernet cable in order to share files, this is working as intended. If relevant, I am doing it like this.
The problem: The first PC (PC1) is ...
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Trouble sharing files from one PC to another through Ethernet cable
So what I am trying to do is to share files from one PC to another one by connecting an Ethernet (RJ45) cable to both of the computers. In order to do this I am following this guide: http://www....
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Share files and folders over two gateway 192.168.2.1 and 10.10.10.1 on the network 10.10.10.1
I have a DSL Broadband line with Static IP 10.10.10.155 and a Router connected to my PC. When I have to use internet with this router, we need to configure Internet Setup as Static IP.
In this case ...
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Network Share sometimes missing some folders
I have a Public network share that all computers on the campus can access. One of these computers occasionally 'loses' about 8 out of 10 of the folders in this mapped drive.
I have toggled client ...
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Selective PC Folder Sharing between different windows versions
I have:
10 PCs in my factory with Windows 8 installed on them.
1 Windows 7 PC
1 Windows XP PC
There is one central router and all PCs are connected through switches. They are all connected to the ...
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Mac does)n't show all files from a WIndows computer
When I connect to a computer from a local network that runs Windows 7, I only see the "Users" folder.
But if I connect with my Android phone (ES File Manager) I see all the folders and drives like ...
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If I have network file sharing turned on, and I connect to a VPN, are my files then visible to other users on the VPN?
I have one computer on my home network that I always leave on, with a few shared folders set up so that other computers in my home network can access the files inside.
When I connect to a VPN, I'm ...
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How to fix LanmanServer and srvnet error?
We have a PC running Windows7 Enterprise. The PC can access the Internet and communicates with other workstations (i.e: I can RDP connect to it), but it cannot access any file shares.
I tracked down ...
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Can ping another compurer by IP but can can't folder/file sharing in Windows 7
I have some computer with same workgroup and one of them is a print sharing server (localPrintServer machine).
All computer can connect into localPrintServer by \\localPrintServer or \\192.168.1.2 (...
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