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Old 02-03-2007   #6 (permalink)
Gay Lynne Kegan


 
 

Re: Printer Sharing between xp and Vista

It still didn't work. I get an access denied note.


"Kim [MS]" <KimMS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Did that work for you? Let us know.
>
> Thanks!
>
> "Gay Lynne Kegan" wrote:
>
>> I am using the firewall on my netgear router. I turned off the windows
>> firewall.
>>
>> "Kim [MS]" <KimMS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:B2A168BD-D293-458A-9D58-9700314FED6A@microsoft.com...
>> > Gay Lynne,
>> >
>> > I'm sorry you're experiencing this. A few folks in other posts are
>> > finding
>> > that by adjusting their firewalls, the problem is solved. If you're
>> > running
>> > OneCare, do the following (thanks, Tom!):
>> >
>> > Windows Live OneCare ->
>> > Change OneCare Settinge ->
>> > Firewall connection tool ->
>> > Tick relevant options (Network discovery, file and print settings,
>> > etc) ->
>> > OK ->
>> > Advanced Settings ->
>> > Change file sharing from 'Do not share files and printers" ->
>> > OK ->
>> > OK
>> >
>> > Please try that and let us know!
>> >
>> > K
>> >
>> > "Gay Lynne Kegan" wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have a few printers connected to my xp machine. I can see the
>> >> printer
>> >> on
>> >> my Vista computer but when I go to install it I get an access denied
>> >> message. What do I do so I can use my printers?
>> >>
>> >> Gay Lynne
>> >>

>>


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