Thanks Ted but there was really no need to apologise ... 😊 -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: 24 September 2021 22:55 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NF] Windows 10 Home networking and Explorer
Sorry, Paul, that was my best guess. I quit Windows networking when AD came along. I'm sure people have solved this problem, keep searching. Upgrading may be the fastest/cheapest solution, I agree. On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 11:36 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ted et al > I tried everything there without success. I'm at the stage where the > desktop is showing no computers on the network (not even itself) and > the laptop is showing all the computers and a networked printer, but > only if > SMB1 is enabled (which, after Alan's warning, I don't want to do). > Would I be right in thinking that I could solve everything by > upgrading to Windows > 10 Professional? > > Many thanks > Paul Newton > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProfoxTech <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Ted Roche > Sent: 22 September 2021 20:31 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [NF] Windows 10 Home networking and Explorer > > This topic is over 3 years old, so proceed with caution: > > > https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-10-share > d-fold er-not-showing/f80e3e1e-0703-4fdf-bfdb-737800ff726e > <https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-10-shar > ed-folder-not-showing/f80e3e1e-0703-4fdf-bfdb-737800ff726e> > > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 7:15 AM Paul Newton > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Thanks Alan > > I have now disabled SMB1 on both computers and the Network node in > > Explorer now shows no computers at all (on either computer). Do I > > just accept that this is a limitation of Windows 10 Home Edition? > > Paul > > > > Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > > ________________________________ > > From: ProfoxTech <[email protected]> on behalf of Alan > > Bourke < [email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 10:37:14 AM > > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [NF] Windows 10 Home networking and Explorer > > > > Don't enable SMB1 support. You might as well leave your front door > > open when you leave the house. > > > > -- > > Alan Bourke > > alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: https://leafe.com/archives This message: https://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

