Just got a Laptop with windows 7 ... trying to connect to homegroup on a computer using windows 8 .... says can't create a homegroup on this computer??? Resolving issue would be appreciated!

Hi, What error message did you get? You can follow these links to add a computer to a HomeGroup. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Add-computers-to-a-homegroup http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/Join-a-homegroup Additional information, please see: Why can't I create a homegroup?Tracy Cai TechNet Community Support