Tuesday, January 24, 2012

About Computer Networking: Wireless Networking in Windows 8

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From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking
Are you ready for a new version of Windows? Microsoft is busy developing its latest Windows 8 operating system, and included among the improvements is better networking support. Wireless network support in Windows 8 is to include integrated 3G/4G cellular connection support, for example.

Tips for Troubleshooting Windows File and Printer Sharing
People with some experience in Windows file sharing know there is a list of technical issues that people typically encountered when trying to set it up. Follow the steps below to troubleshoot and resolve the common Windows file sharing problems. Many items on this checklist are especially crucial on networks that run multiple versions or flavors of Windows.

How To Resolve Limited Or No Connectivity Errors in Windows
When attempting to set up or make network connections on a Windows computer, you may encounter the error message "Limited or no connectivity: The connection has limited or no connectivity. You might be unable to access the Internet or some network resources." Follow these steps to troubleshoot and resolve this kind of problem.

How to Fix Network Cable Unplugged Errors in Windows
If your network is not functioning properly, you may see "A Network Cable Is Unplugged" messages appear repeatedly on the Windows desktop. Messages may pop up on the screen once every few days or even once every few minutes depending on the nature of the problem. This can occur even if you are using a Wi-Fi wireless network! Here are some suggestions for how to fix it.

How to Enable and Disable Windows Network Connections
Current versions of Microsoft Windows allow you to enable and disable installed network connections. It's a helpful way to troubleshoot and work around certain kinds of connectivity problems and also can help improve security.

 


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