Please ensure Windows 10 and Windows 7 machines are in same local network and workgroup, then refer to the following link to setup homegroup again to have a try. If you just want share a folder, we can simply right-click the folder, then select ” share with” to share this folder with everyone.
Moreover, can windows 7 talk to windows 10?
However, if either Win10 PC is rebooted into Win7 then the same applies to them. Neither can see or talk to the remaining Win10 PC without a Username and Password. Of course, the two Win10 PCs can also see and talk to one another without requiring a Username and Password.
Yes you can still use W7 to activate W10. XP and Vista COA’s will not work. Things are expected to change at the end of the year [2020] but Microsoft has not informed us of what all the changes will be??? 1 person found this solution to be helpful.
Neither can see or talk to the remaining Win10 PC without a Username and Password. Of course, the two Win10 PCs can also see and talk to one another without requiring a Username and Password.
How to fix Windows 10 can’t communicate with device?
Change IPv4 or IPv6 Settings The first solution to fix the problem that Windows can’t communicate with the device or resource is to change IPv4 or IPv6 address. Now, we will show you the detailed steps to do so. Step 1: Type Control Panel in the search box of Windows 10 and choose the best-matched one. Then enter its main interface.
Why can’t windows communicate with the device or resource?
The problem that Windows can’t communicate with the device or resource may occur when your computer can’t connect the DNS Server. This post shows how to solve the problem. Apart from that, you can visit Mini. Tool to find more Windows tips and solutions.
Is it possible to open Windows 10 computer on Windows 7?
It is Work. Group or nothing. I have the computers, Windows 10 and Windows 7, connect by a crossover ethernet cable. I can see both computer in the network using Work. Group, you can select no password protection. I can open Windows 10 computer on Windows 7 computer.
One article stated that legally, you can’t run Windows 7 and Windows 10 on that same Product Code concurrently. You either run Windows 7 with it or Windows 10 with it, not both. If the PC you installed Windows 10 on, has never had Windows 10 activated on it, it won’t have a pre existing Digital License. Activation is based on that key.
If the PC you installed Windows 10 on, has never had Windows 10 activated on it, it won’t have a pre existing Digital License. Activation is based on that key. It still should have worked, even if Windows 7 was installed with it.
Why can’t I install Windows 7 on a Windows 10 computer?
A lot of computers that come preloaded with Windows 10 do not have native driver support for Windows 7 by the manufacturer. If there are no native drivers, you will have to consider returning the machine and purchasing a machine preloaded with Windows 10 Pro with downgrade rights to Windows 7 Professional .
If you prefer a clean install, you can select “Create installation media” and then provide a valid Windows 7 or 8 key while installing Windows 10. During the upgrade process, you can choose whether you want to keep all the files on your system or start fresh.
Is it true that Windows 7 is no longer supported?
That’s true–Windows 7 will no longer be supported in Jan 2020. However that does *not* mean that you can no longer use it. It means that Microsoft will stop issuing updates to it. It also does not mean you have to replace the computers. In all probability you can upgrade them to Windows 10, but you don’ t have to do that either.
Does Windows 10 come with a CoA sticker or product key?
You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. Windows 10 devices so not come with a COA sticker or Product key in general, because Windows 10 uses digital licencing and that device will have a digital entitlement to run Windows 10 stored on the Microsoft Activation Servers.