With Windows 7, you can more easily share files and printers across a network via the new HomeGroups feature. HomeGroups lets you connect to files and printers with a group password–if all the ...

or to do anything else across the network, Windows 7 makes the entire process more seamless and intuitive than it was in either Windows Vista or Windows XP. Windows 7’s Network and Sharing ...

Windows 7 has implemented a few new things when it comes to how PCs are networked. Reassuringly, it has kept a few old chestnuts that date back to Windows 98 for those of us that are slow to change.

This article will explain how to regain access to your WiFi network in the event that a network is detected but your computer is unable to connect. This tip applies specifically to Windows 7 users, ...

If you have a business reason to keep a Windows 7 system active past its 2020 end-of-life date, here's how to keep it from being a security liability on your network. We’re coming up to the ...

Microsoft Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 have introduced a new feature, URL QOS-based traffic management, to the network stack that lets system administrators prioritize traffic based on URLs In earlier ...

Make sure that your changes are saved, and exit the window. You should now be able to ping other PCs on your network. Note: This method should work for Windows 11 ...

Wireless printers not only eliminate one more cable from your desk, they also allow unfettered access to a printer even if it is several yards away. There are two types of wireless printers you ...

However, the Windows 7 security updates did block admins from remotely accessing network shares. Microsoft released an update for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to address the issue. " ...