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Vista and sharing help ?
Hi all
My question is since I got this new computer with Vista on it i can not see my partner computer in the same room, we have always wireless together and it was all fine with XP, but now we can not see each other folders the ones we normaly share and i can not print or scan from his in mine
Thank you in advance for any advice
My question is since I got this new computer with Vista on it i can not see my partner computer in the same room, we have always wireless together and it was all fine with XP, but now we can not see each other folders the ones we normaly share and i can not print or scan from his in mine
Thank you in advance for any advice
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.you need to enable sharing and discovery on the vista machine's network centre
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/bb7 27037.aspx
you'll also need a password protected account on all the machines that the user(s) shares with.
for network neighbourhood there is a fix to be installed on the XP machines ... but can't remember what it's called
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/bb7 27037.aspx
you'll also need a password protected account on all the machines that the user(s) shares with.
for network neighbourhood there is a fix to be installed on the XP machines ... but can't remember what it's called