File sharing on Home network


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    windows 7
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    File sharing on Home network


    We have two pcs under Win7 and wish to share files. The instructions for setting up a home group do not seem to work.
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    Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit
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    This should help you: Sharing and Permissions
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    Windows 7 Professional x64
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    valleyman9 said:
    We have two pcs under Win7 and wish to share files. The instructions for setting up a home group do not seem to work.
    What is the result when you attempt to set up the Home Group? Where are you getting the instructions?
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    Windows 7 Ult, Windows 8.1 Pro,
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    valleyman9 said:
    We have two pcs under Win7 and wish to share files. The instructions for setting up a home group do not seem to work.
    Homegroups works perfectly fine I can assure you, although there are certain requirements for it to work correctly. Try going through the link below and make certain that everything is set up correctly.

    Ultimate Troubleshooting Guide for Windows 7 HomeGroup Connection Issues

    If everything is set up correctly you should have no problem creating a Homegroup. :)
    Homegroup - Create
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