Some Windows 10 users complain that they cannot see other computers on their network. If you are having the same problem then follow these solutions on your computer.
[NOTE: It is recommended, that you should change this setting when you are on the ‘Private’ network only]
1. To open a Run window, you need to press Windows key + E.
2. What you need to do is copy paste this command from the control panel and press Pay in.
control.exe /name Microsoft.NetworkAndSharingCenter
3. Now, on the left side, click on “Advanced sharing edit".
This will open Advanced Sharing Settings window.
3. Now, in this window, click on “Enable network discovery"And then click"Enable file and printer sharing".
4. Next, click on “Save the changes.
Once done, close the Control Panel window.
Check if you can see other computers on your network.
Fix-2 Check if the required services are running.
Some services are very necessary to view other computers on the network.
1. To open Utility Services, click the Search box and type "Services"And then click"Services“In the search results window with elevated privileges.
2 inch Services window, scroll down "Role Discovery Provider Host". Now you need double click In that.
3 inch Properties window, click 'Start type:' and you need to set it to "Automatic".
4. Now click on "Home”To start the service on your computer.
5. Click on 'Request"And then click"all right".
6. Go back to the Services window, you should double click on him "Publication of function discovery resources"Service.
7. As before, set 'Type of departure:' for "Automatic“From the drop down menu.
8. Next, check if the 'Service Status:' is shown as "In a hurry". If this is "Stopped", Then click"Home".
9. Next, click on “Request"Y"all right”In sequence to save the changes on your computer.
10. Now in the Services window, double click on him "SSDP discovery”Service on your computer.
11. In the Properties window, click on 'Startup type:' and set it to “Automatic".
12. You have to click on "Home"To start the service on the computer in case the Service Status: 'is set for"In a hurry".
13. Click on 'Request"And then click"all right".
14. To change the properties of the fourth service, scroll down and double click over it "Host dispositivo UPnP"Service.
15. Configure the 'Type of departure:' for "Automatic" gender.
16. Next, check if the 'Service Status:' is shown as "In a hurry". If this is "Stopped", Then click"Home".
17. Click on 'Request"And then click"all right".
18. In the last step, double click on him "server"Service.
19. Set it to 'Automatic'as you did for the previous four services and save it.
Close the Services window on your computer.
Check if you can find other computers on your network.
Fix-3 Verify that the required features are "ON" or not-
Some features should be "OVER IT”On your computer to view computers on another network.
1. Press Tasto Windows + S and then start typing "Activate Windows features"
2. Then you need to click on “TEnable or disable Windows features“In the search result.
Windows Features window will open.
3 inch Windows feature, you have to scroll down and select the option "Support for SMB 1.0 / CIFS file sharing".
4. Next, click on “all right".
Wait a moment, as Windows will make these changes on your computer.
5. So, you have "Restart now…".
6. This will restart your computer to save the changes.
After restarting your computer, check if you can detect other computers on your computer that don't.
Your problem should be solved.
NOTE: -
If the problem persists, repeat all these fixes on the other computers (you want to access on your network), then check. It should be able to detect other computers on the network.
