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Where do I change the workgroup name?



 
 
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Old May 18th 07, 05:39 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Keith Eckhardt
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Default Where do I change the workgroup name?

I went too fast in setting up my new computer and now I have the default
workgroup name and I want to change it. I spent an hour looking. Now I'm
ready to ask for help.

Keith

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Old May 18th 07, 05:44 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Gloria Boyer [MSFT]
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Default Where do I change the workgroup name?

Hi Keith. Check this out:

http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Win...482421033.mspx

Thanks,
Gloria

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Gloria Boyer
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"Keith Eckhardt" wrote in message
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I went too fast in setting up my new computer and now I have the default
workgroup name and I want to change it. I spent an hour looking. Now I'm
ready to ask for help.

Keith



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Old May 18th 07, 05:51 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
AJR
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Default Where do I change the workgroup name?

Right click My ComputerPropertiesComputer name, dominan....selecct
"change settings".


"Keith Eckhardt" wrote in message
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I went too fast in setting up my new computer and now I have the default
workgroup name and I want to change it. I spent an hour looking. Now I'm
ready to ask for help.

Keith



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Old May 18th 07, 07:41 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Keith Eckhardt
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Default Where do I change the workgroup name?

Thanks to Gloria and AJR I have my answer.

Keith
"Keith Eckhardt" wrote in message
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I went too fast in setting up my new computer and now I have the default
workgroup name and I want to change it. I spent an hour looking. Now I'm
ready to ask for help.

Keith


 




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