You folder can't be shared. Windows 8
I have just moved to Windows 8 from Win7, and must say I'm having some major difficulties with file sharing. For this post I want to target sharing my a Windows Folder to be accessible on my Macbook,...
View ArticleHomeGroup and Hyper-V role on 8.1 locks pc on boot
Hi FolksAre there known compatibility issues with running homegroup alongside the hyper-v role under Windows 8.1? I have been running the hyper-v role on my PC with no issues, however yesterday I...
View ArticleWindows 8 Remote Desktop Metro App - Clipboard sharing doesn't work
Windows 8 Remote Desktop Metro App will not let me copy and paste documents from the remote machine to my local machine. If I login using the desktop version it works just fine. My settings for the...
View ArticleYet another WiFi failure after updating W8 to W8.1
Hi all,I have a HP Pavilion 15 Note book, my router is Zyxel P-2812HNU (L)-Fx Series 802.11n VDSL2 provided by my ISP Elisa Oy, it uses WPA2 encryption.After updating from W8 to W8.1, my WLAN...
View ArticleWindows 8 - Manage Wireless Networks?
Where is the Control Panel in Windows 8 for Manage Wireless Networks? I want to work with my wireless profiles.Thanks
View ArticleWindows 8 unable to connect to NAS
I recently bought a Sony laptop with Windows 8 home edition installed. I have a Western Digital mybook NAS that is attached by cable to a Netgear Wireless router. Whenever I try to access to NAS on my...
View Articlewindows update fails when isatap enabled
Hi there,I'm using windows 8.1 pro x64 and encounter one problem.My desktop has only one ethernet adapter, and I've disabled its ipv6 protocol. Insteadly, I use isatap tunnel to access ipv6 network.The...
View ArticleWhy does VPN connection work differently in Windows 8.1 than in Windows 7?
I have the following situation:I run a Windows 8.1 64-bit and Juniper VPN Client. There is a cable connected to my laptop and usually it shows Ethernet 2 (I'm connecting through a dock though that...
View ArticleToshiba WIFI problem
I have a 1 year old Toshiba Laptop. Several days ago I could not connect to the internet. I finally got it working that evening but the next night it was down again. The light on the front of the...
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Cannot perform right-click actions on the network charms panel
In Windows 8 and 8.1 you're supposed to use right-click on the network panel to perform actions like "forget this network" or "turn sharing on or off", like in this pic:But starting from an unknown...
View ArticleGoing back from 8.1 to windows 8.0.
Hi , i find windows 8.1 horrible and not useable , can i go back to my older version of windows 8?
View ArticleCan't do a remote desktop connection from windows 8.1 to my windows 7 desktop
I recently follow the steps on Allowing remote desktop connections from outside my home network I have a laptop which is using windows 8.1, but everytime I try to do a remote connection it attempts to...
View ArticleWindows 8 wifi off problem
Hii have a Hp Dv7 7003tx laptop, and upgraded it to win 8 yesterday. i have all drivers installed, including my wifi driver, Centrino wireless n2230.even with the wifi button on my wifi ON, windows...
View ArticleCannot Save Alternate IP Address WIN8/8.1
I have several Windows 8/8.1 computers that we cannot set a static alternate IPv4 address. In my case I have both Ethernet and Wifi adapters and I cannot set an alternate IP address for either...
View Articleshare vs advanced sharing options (only advanced access permissions work)
Hi. I was under the impression that the "share" option in the sharing tab controls access over the network.I usually add "everyone" and then control access more specifically with the security NTFS...
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Network SSID history management in Windows 8
Every now and then, I seem to bumping into more and more features missing from Windows 8 on my Surface Pro (unfortunately I have yet to find reliable Windows 7 drivers for this awesome hardware). One...
View ArticleWireless sometimes won't autoconnect
Hi,I have quite a few Dell Latitude E6320 and E6220 laptops with the Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 wireless adaptor with,Windows 8 64bit Enterprise (all the latest updates and security patches)Intel®...
View ArticleFix for - Cannot access NAS Drives, \\Share\Folder is not accessible or...
Subject Cannot access NAS DrivesCannot access network attached storageError accessing NAS\\Share\Folder is not accessibleError code: 0X80070035 The network path was not foundHi all,I fixed a stubborn...
View ArticleTrouble Accessing Documents created by another user on another computer at my...
At my office, I set up a homegroup for the two computers. I use one computer and my assistant uses the other. All the files we use are stored on the hard drive of her computer. She can access them all...
View ArticleOption to chose a wireless display gone from win 8.1?
Hi All,I am trying to get a surface Pro to connect to a netgear via miracast. With a fresh out the box surface pro, with all the updates on both devices (surface & netgear) it works perfectly every...
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