Windows can occasionally misclassify familiar Wi-Fi networks, switching them from private to public. We explain why this ...

I just spent a considerable amount of time troubleshooting a network glitch between two PCs on my network: one running Vista, the other XP. And by “glitch” I mean ...

I have a home network with 3-4 computers and I would like to share a folder with everyone on the network.<BR><BR>- not on a domain<BR>- Simple file sharing is off.<BR>- I have "Everyone" with "Full ...

I will never fault someone for asking a tech question that feels “basic,” because we all had to get our start somewhere. Few of us popped out of the womb knowing how to access a network share in ...

Everybody with a Windows 11/10 computer would have noticed that sometimes the Windows operating system comes with a set of extra folders. Have you ever wondered what these extras are doing to your ...

OK, roommate needs to access drive on comp. I share a folder, create a user for him, check it out on my main comp, he has access with his username/pass. Fine.<BR><BR>Now, later, I need to share a ...

When copying files to a shared folder, if the process randomly stops, this post will help you fix it. Shared folders are a great way to centralize resources, and they can be in the form of a shared ...