Windows 10: network sharing

Discus and support network sharing in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi I got some problems regarding sharing over my local network.i got some pc working together whit the new dowloding central. but i got three new... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Haraldur Haraldsson, Apr 16, 2025.

  1. network sharing


    Hi I got some problems regarding sharing over my local network.i got some pc working together whit the new dowloding central. but i got three new computers that is asking me for logg inn credetials. i have tried the windosw logg on, user name and pin code and many more. i have tried to turn off password protected sharing too. all my networks are set to private too. i can aces the new server whit 4 diffrent other computers but the three new ones wont connect at all. do anybody have a simple solution to this?

    :)
     
    Haraldur Haraldsson, Apr 16, 2025
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  2. Network Sharing

    Hi Arya,

    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

    Provide us additional information to assist you better with this issue:

    1. Are you trying to share the wireless network connection from Windows device to phone?
    2. What is the make and model of the phone?
    3. Which version of Windows is installed on your device?
    Refer the article ‘Which version of Windows operating system am I running
    to provide the details.

    If you’re referring to sharing the Wireless network connection in Windows 10, I suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below.

    1. Press Windows + I key on your keyboard and click on Network & Internet.
    2. On the network & Internet page, click on ‘Mobile hotspot’.
    3. Turn On’ Share my Internet connection with other devices under Mobile hotspot.
    4. The default network name and password will be available under Mobile hotspot.
    5. Enter the same password on the device which you’re trying to connect and check the status of the issue.

    If you’re trying to share the internet connection, then refer the article
    Use your PC as a mobile hotspot
    for more information.

    If you’re referring to ‘File sharing’, I suggest you to refer the section ‘How do I troubleshoot sharing and folders’ from the article ‘File
    sharing over a network in Windows 10
    .

    Get back to us for further assistance on this issue. We will be happy to help you.

    Regards,

    Muralidhar

    Microsoft Community Moderator
     
    Muralidhar_G, Apr 16, 2025
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  3. Eric Ber Win User
    Network and sharing

    Hi,

    We see that you are having issues accessing the shared drive on your network. To assist you further, kindly answer the questions below:

    • Have you made any changes to your computer or network prior to this issue?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

    Regards.
     
    Eric Ber, Apr 16, 2025
    #3
  4. Ferdz Amp Win User

    network sharing

    Sharing folders over network - access denied

    Hello,

    To troubleshoot your concern with sharing files over the network using your Windows 10 device, we suggest that you run the Shared folders troubleshooter and check if it helps. Kindly refer to the steps below:

    • Type in Troubleshooting in the search box and press
      Enter.
    • Click View all.
    • Click Shared Folders.
    • Click Next and follow on-screen instructions.

    Hope it helps.
     
    Ferdz Amp, Apr 16, 2025
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