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Win7 workgroup settings (How to set up workgroups in Win7?DigiPlus Simple tutorial) In previous operating systems, workgroup settings were often used to share files and printers, so that multiple computers could access shared resources with each other under the same local area network. Win7 is no exception. This article will introduce a simple tutorial for setting up Win7 workgroups. I. To create a workgroup, first, open the control panel and select "Change Advanced Sharing Settings" in the "Network and Sharing Center" option.In the pop-up dialog box, find the "Public" option under "Current Active Network" and expand the option. In the "Public" option, find "File and Printer Sharing" and select "Turn on File and Printer Sharing". Then, in the "Public" option, find "Password Protection Sharing" and select "Turn off password protection sharing". In this way, we created a working group and turned off password-protected sharing to make it more convenient for other computers to access shared resources. II. Join the working group. Before joining the working group, we need to determine the name of the current working group. In Win7, we can get the current workgroup name in the following ways: 1. Right-click on the desktop and select "Properties". Two. In the "System" window, select "Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup Settings".3. In the pop-up dialog box, click the "Change Settings" button. Four. In the pop-up dialog box, select the "Computer Name" tab, and you can see the name of the current working group under this page. After knowing the name of the current working group, we can join the working group: 1. Open the control panel and select "Change Advanced Sharing Settings" in the "Network and Sharing Center" option. Two. In the pop-up dialog box, find the "Public" option under "Current Active Network" and expand the option. 3. In the "Public" option, find "Password-protected Sharing" and select "Turn off password-protected sharing". Four. On the same page, find "Join the Working Group", enter the name of the current working group, and click the "OK" button to join the working group. III. Share files and printers. After creating or joining the working group, we can share files and printers.The following is an introduction to the method of sharing files and printers: 1. Share files. First, put the files that need to be shared in a folder, right-click the folder, and select "Properties". In the "Properties" dialog box, select the "Share" tab and click the "Advanced Sharing" button under the page. In the pop-up dialog box, check "Share this folder", enter the share name, and click the "Permissions" button. In the "Share Permissions" dialog box, set the permissions that need to be shared with other users, and click the "OK" button. After completing the above operations, other computers can access the shared folder through the network. Two. Share the printer. First, install the printer driver on the computer that needs to be shared and set the printer to share. On other computers that need to use the printer, open the control panel and click the "Add Printer" button in the "Device and Printer" option.In the pop-up dialog box, select "Add Network, Wireless or Bluetooth Printer" and click the "Next" button. In the next step, select the searched shared printer and click the "Next" button. Follow the prompts to install the printer. After the installation is completed, you can use the shared printer to print. In summary, through the simple tutorial of Win7 workgroup setting above, we can easily realize file and printer sharing between computers. The Win7 workgroup setting is not complicated. As long as you follow the steps described in this article, you can successfully set up the workgroup. Of course, the workgroup settings of Win7 are only the basic settings of sharing, and the sharing effect can also be further optimized through other advanced settings.

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