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file sharing vista & windows xp

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by wdunmars

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I connected my new Vista laptop to windows xp network, without a problem. Mapped to shared "my documents", no problem. But I cannot open any files.

Any ideas?

TIA

Windows xp sp3
Vista Home Prem sp1

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by rob miners

File and Printer Sharing in Windows Vista

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb727037.aspx

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by wdunmars

Thanks Jacky -

It seems simply file sharing was enabled. I was unable to see advanced permissions.

Wdunmars

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