Hello I am trying to set up a network between my two home computers one with XP the other has vista. I have tried a few things but I cant even get the 2 to recognize the other exists. how do i go about setting the network up so i can pull files from one pc to the other .
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Jump to Postwhat things have you tried?
are both machines on the same workgroup?
is file sharing turne don in the vista computer?
are you using a router?
Jump to Post> i tried to make a new profile with my windows xp that has the same name as my profile on my vista machine,
that won't do any good. To check for workgroup right click my computer, then go properties. then to computer name. thats for xp and vista. …
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