Windows 10: \\CompName is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource......

Please can you help with a major networking problem which has caused substantial disruption since August 2019. Originally seven Windows XP computers were networked via Ethernet or WiFi and all were mutually accessible - the Windows XP network worked very well. The problems started when one of the computers needed to be replaced and the only option for the OS on the replacement was Windows 10. Windows 10 caused huge problems - it appeared to install a "Fort Knox" around it, blocking access to everything and defeating the whole purpose of networking. After many hours of work I managed to get t

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Permission to access network

Hi Kristen,

You might be experiencing this issue because you lost permission to access the network resource or shortcut after upgrading your computer. To better assist you with this problem, we would like to know the following information.

• Are you using the shortcut to access a file or folder located on another computer in the network?
• Is the file or folder located on the computer that you recently upgraded?
• What is the exact error message that you received when accessing the shortcut?
• Are you using a homegroup to share files between devices on your local network?
• What troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?

In the meantime, let's run the Network troubleshooter. This troubleshooter finds and fixes common connection problems. Here's how:

• Click Start.
• Start typing Network problems, and then select
  Identify and repair network problems in the results.
• Follow the steps in the troubleshooter and see if that fixes the problem.

If you need further assistance, please do not hesitate to post a reply.

 

PC is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access permissions





Please go through it may help you....

You might not have permission to use this network resource | Contact the administrator : Solved.

Solution 1:- Watch

Error Message:- \\Localhost is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access permissions.

Step 1 :- disable the antivirus.....program

step:- 2.. check the firewall settings..

Steps 3:- go to control panel..... user account ....... manage credentials............ and from the save password

valet remove from the list of the save password and open again the network... and remove the save credential.

Solution 2:- Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > Advanced sharing settings > All networks Choose option

Enable file sharing for devices that use 40- or 56 bit encryption.

 

Home network

Did you try this

Just a stab in the dark really...