Windows 10: can not leave HomeGroup in1809

I have 1809 in my pcs & i noticed my windows 7 laptop says i have homegroup on one of my win 10 1809 pcs but i cant leave the homegroup on that machine as they took it out why is my 7 machine see it? How do i log out of the homegroup on that machine with no option?

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Leaving Homegroup


I found a previous thread on this forum that suggested the Homegroup services were not running. By running them I could leave the 'spurious' homegroup and create a ne home group that seems to run correctly.

Peter

 

Homegroup not Functioning, cant leave homegroup


You can try:

1. Disable the 2 services mentioned above then restart your PC
2. Run CCleaner
3. Enable the services again and try to Leave the Homegroup.

 

Homegroup

Hi Phil,

Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community. I understand the inconvenience you are facing. I will certainly help you with this.

Try the following methods and check if it helps:

Method 1:

I suggest you to Leave the HomeGroup from the Control Panel and check if it helps.

I appreciate if you could answer few questions to narrow down the issue and to provide you better assistance.

• What error message are you receiving when you try to create Home group?

To leave/delete the existing Home group I suggest you to follow the below steps:

• Right click on Start button and click on Control Panel.
• Click on HomeGroup.
• Select the Leave the HomeGroup and click on Leave the HomeGroup.

If the issue persists then follow the below method.

Method 2:

Follow the below steps to delete the HomeGroup:

• Right click on Start button and click on Command Prompt (Admin).
• Type net share (This command shows you the names of all shares you created) and hit
  Enter.
• Type net share "users" /d (This command deletes the "Users" share which got created automatically by the HomeGroup) and hit
  Enter.

To create the Home group kindly follow the below given link and check if it helps:

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/...-finish=windows-81&v1h=win81tab1&v2h=win7tab1

Note: The steps in above link are also applicable to Windows 10.

Please post back with the results and the information asked, we will be glad to assist you further.

Thank you.