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1977Nicky | 08:42 Mon 04th Feb 2008 | Computers

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Am I right in thinking that if I set up a workgroup between my desktop PC and my laptop then both machines need to be on to share files?

Sorry if this is a really dumb question!

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Yes they would both need to be switched on, otherwise your computer at home won't be able to access the files on the switched off computer.

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