Homegroup works for streaming, but not accessing/sharing files???

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  1. turbomatic73
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       New #11

    Already did that (see reply above)
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  3. chev65
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    Windows 7 Ult, Windows 8.1 Pro,
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    I don't see anywhere that you added Everyone to the Homegroup share setting?

    If this doesn't work then most likely there is a problem with the User profile on the Windows 7 machine.
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