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Windows 10 local network sharing issues

I have a Windows 10 (Home) laptop and a Windows 10 (Pro) PC that I'd like to connect via local area network (wifi only) so I can pass files from one to the other. I have followed this youtube guide ...
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File sharing doesn't work both ways - Windows 10 and 11

I'm trying to share folders from my desktop with windows 10(a custom build) to my laptop (a surface pro 8) with windows 11, my laptop has access to my desktop shared folders with no problems. But, ...
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How do I access a PC network share from an Android device when my Windows login is associated with my Microsoft Account?

I am trying to access shared files on my PC from my Android phone using CX File Explorer. Both devices are on the same LAN, and the credentials I am using are my Microsoft account credentials since my ...
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Win 10 Pro cannot see or ping Server and NAS in Network Environment

I currently struggle to get a new lenovo laptop to properly connect to the local network. When I check the network environment neither the Server nor the NAS we are running here shows up. I can also ...
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Windows 10 PC's Not Showing Others on LAN

Recently I have had issues with my Win 10 pc's not seeing each other in Network. Sometimes, you can type the IP address in manually and it will find the other PC even though it doesn't show in Network....
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Windows File Sharing over Switch connected to multiple Gateways

The title might seems confusing, kindly suggest an edit if you have a better one. Here is the current setup. Question 1: All computers are using Windows 10, can i use File Sharing to all three ...
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A particularly stubborn case of "0x80070035 Network path not found"

I too must hang down my head in shame and admit defeat in the face of the "0x80070035 Network path not found"... the one from most of these 63 related posts... So, I have a LAN segment with ...
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I have PCs A and B with Windows 10 in a LAN to share files. PC B sees A, but A does not see B. How can I resolve this?

I want to share files in both directions between two computers in a wired LAN. Both use the same account credentials (an MS @live.com account). Both are Windows 10, both are in the same subnet (192....
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Cannot connect to any devices on local network

When I try to ping my laptop it shows "Reply from my PC private IP : Destination host unreachable", however there's no problem when I pinging my router. Previously I was able to access my ...
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How to restrict passwordless file sharing in Win10 to only allowed hosts

I need to keep password less sharing enabled but i would like to restrict it to just certain hosts. Is it possible to use the Windows Firewall to block all incoming share connection / protocols unless ...
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WIN10 - LAN file sharing / User permissions

Noob here - I'm trying to understand how Windows 10 file sharing works in combination with user/group rights. My goal is to create a network share on my main PC that can be accessed from my laptop - ...
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How to access windows file shares from a Mac?

I have a windows PC with file shares that I would like to access on my Mac. I have enabled file sharing on public and private networks on advanced sharing in control centre on the windows pc and when ...
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Network drives from OSX not showing on PC

I recently wanted to share some drives from my Mac with my Windows 10 machine. I only wanted to share a couple of folders but couldn't quite figure it out so I simply typed the IP of my Mac in the Run ...
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How to debug Network File Access in Windows 10?

I'm trying to enable file sharing access between 2 Windows 10 PCs. Main PC Surface Main PC I already enabled this, and UN = jdoe PW = allStar123! Am I forgetting something else ? Surface I used ...
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Windows 10 Sharing - Clients ask for Password when password protected sharing turned off?

I hope this is a simple issue for someone to just point me at the right setting, but i'm having issues getting sharing working between PCs on my network. The issue is if any clients try and connect to ...
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