Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Fokke Nauta Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Can't connect to laptop Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 19:19:47 +0200 Lines: 146 Message-ID: References: <19dpvj20hqpzx$.dlg@v.nguard.lh> <12ms3gulh2znv$.dlg@v.nguard.lh>

Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 1Mqrnxu1IjDfWLYhExCGcA0vdV9L4UMRWVKEILBNDmle2Z7fau Cancel-Lock: sha1:KdWG/pCaQjhhtFpY8eeEtX+m3/U= sha256:8UD9l3QL9P4KsnUnrL6GoK/hgwh+g/4+oCt6wqgri0o= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.15.1 Content-Language: nl In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-11:18743 On 27/04/2025 19:03, knuttle wrote: > On 04/27/2025 12:59 PM, Fokke Nauta wrote: >> On 27/04/2025 18:24, VanguardLH wrote: >>> Fokke Nauta wrote: >>> >>>> On 27/04/2025 12:50, VanguardLH wrote: >>>>> Fokke Nauta wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> My wife has a W11 Pro laptop. It is visable in the network but I >>>>>> can't >>>>>> open it. Her network detection is on, just as file and printer >>>>>> sharing. >>>>>> It is on a private network. >>>>>> When I try to open it from my pc, I get the message "Windows cannot >>>>>> access" the name of her laptop. Error code 0x80070035. >>>>>> This code says how to Enable NetBIOS over TCP / IP. I did and >>>>>> restarted >>>>>> the laptop. >>>>>> I still can't open it from my pc. All other pc's I can open, so >>>>>> this is >>>>>> a problem with her laptop. >>>>>> What else can I do to open it and access the folders and files? >>>>>> Thanks in advance for your help. >>>>> >> >> (cut) >> >>> You said your wife is using Windows 11, but didn't mention what you are >>> using on your computer when trying to connect to her computer. >> >> W10 Pro >> >>> you (what?) ---> her (Windows 11) >>> >>> How about the other direction: can she on Windows 11 access your >>> computer? >> >> Yes, no problem. >> >>> How do connect to the router: Ethernet or wifi? What connection type >>> for the other hosts which you can access? And her? >> >> All pc's by ethernet. Both laptops (my wife's and mine) by wifi. >> >>> Can both you and her get to the Internet? >> >> Yes. >> >> How about to the router's >>> internal web server? Mine is http://10.0.0.1, but yours could have a >>> different LAN-side IP address. >> >> Yes. 192.168.1.1 >> >>> In File Explorer, are you entering just the hostname of her computer, or >>> a shared folder on her computer? That is, are you entering: >>> >>> \\ >>> >>> or >>> >>> \\\c$ >>> >>> or >>> >>> \\\c$\ >>> >>> or >>> >>> \\\ >> >> No. I double click on her name of her laptop and can't open it. It >> says Windows cannot acces her computer name. I can't acces her folders. >>> >>> C$, D$, and so on are hidden shares of drives (root folders), so you can >>> access any folder by its name under the root folder of a drive on the >>> remote host (as long as you have permissions under whatever account you >>> use) instead of by the folder's sharename. >>> >>> In File Explorer on her computer (where you are trying to access shared >>> folders), right-click on the folder you want to share, select "Give >>> access to" and "Advanced sharing" in the context menu. Is the Share >>> button enabled? If not, click the Advanced Sharing button to check >>> "Share this folder" is selected, and, if so, what sharename you gave to >>> that folder. >>> >>> Does she have any shares? On her computer, run: >> >> Yes, ofcourse she has shared folders. >> >>> compmgmt.msc >>> >>> to see if anything is listed under Shared Folders -> Shares. >>> >>> Is network discovery enabled on both hosts? >> >> Yes. >> >>> In Windows 10: Settings -> >>> Network & Internet -> Status -> Network and Sharing Center -> Change >>> advanced sharing settings. Might be a different navpath in Windows 11. >>> You said both hosts are configured to use a Private network profile >>> (required for file/folder sharing). Is "Turn on network discovery" >>> enabled, and its "Turn on automatic setup of network connected devices"? >>> >>> Can you map a drive letter to her computer? File Explorer -> Computer >>> tab -> Map a drive. >> >> No. Can't acces her laptop. >> >>> Run ncpa.cpl, and right-click on the connectoid you/she is using to >>> connect to your intranet to look at Properties? What protocols are >>> selected? Under Windows 10, the ones I have enabled are: >>> >>> Client fro Microsoft Networks >>> File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks >>> Npcap Packet Driver (NPF) >>> Npcap Packet Driver (NPCAP) >>> QoS Packet Scheduler >>> Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) >>> Microsoft LLDP Protocol Driver >>> Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) >>> Link-Layer Topology Discovery Responder >>> Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I/O Driver >>> >>> The Npcap entries might be due to me using streaming capture software >>> that installs Npcap (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pcap#Npcap). >> >> From my pc I can see all other folders on our pc's and my laptop. >> >> Fokke >> > See my previous message about the three lines of code to run to change > the windows security. > > "Windows cannot acces her computer" > > Message as seen on the when failed because of security issues. > > Windows cannot access \\Wife Or what ever the shared folder is called > on the LAN I cannot acces her laptop. So I cannot see her shared folders. Now I will have a look at your previous massage about the three lines. Fokke