HOME GROUP LISTENING ERROR CODE 1079
I HAVE 5 COMPUTERS ALL RUNNING WINDOWS 7--ONE OF THEM I CAN JOIN HOMEGROUP THE OTHERS ARE ASKED TO JOIN BUT ARE TOLD WINDOWS WILL NOT ALLOW THEM TO JOIN. RUNNING TROUBLESHOOTER NO PROBLEM WITH HOME GROUP BUT WITH NETWORKING BUT CANNOT SOLVE PROBLEM. OPEN
SERVICES HOMEGROUP LISTENER IS NOT WORKING TRY TO START RECEIVE ERROR CODE 1079. TRIED THE FOLLOWING
NET STOP AND NET START IN CMD USING AS ADMIN--P2PIMSVC AND REMOVED SOFTWARE
RAN-SFC/SCANNOW NO PROBLEMS
TURNED OFF WINDOWS FIREWALL
PLEASE ADVISE HOW TO CORRECT RUNNING OUT OF IDEAS CHECKING ON BING SEARCH ALOT OF FREE SOFTWARE PROMISING TO CORRECT EVERYTHING
June 24th, 2012 3:05pm
Hi,
You should enable the TCP/IPv6, meanwhile you may set the connection as Home network. If it is possible you can temporarily disable firewall.Ivan-Liu
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June 27th, 2012 3:04am
thank you for your reply when you state enable the TCP/IPv6 do yo mean on my router? I have all my computers set as home and have disabled my firewall and antivirus with no luck.
June 27th, 2012 8:14pm
On your computer.
Ivan-Liu
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June 27th, 2012 9:08pm
thank you my error it has been turned on but i think my router does not allow it
June 27th, 2012 9:34pm
It's none bussiness with router, even if there is only one switcher, computers can join in the Home Group.Ivan-Liu
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June 28th, 2012 9:53pm
thank you I gave up--i tried various experts who could not solve this issue and paid a few dollars. But, could you tell me how I can remove if possible the Home grouping function from my computers if possible spent to much wasted time and effort reading
and reading and money trying to solve an unsolveable issue.
June 29th, 2012 8:37am
You can leave homegroup. Here are two guides can be referred to.
Leave a homegroup
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/Leave-a-homegroup
How To Disable or Enable the Homegroup Feature in Windows 7
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/27091/how-to-disable-or-enable-the-homegroup-feature-in-windows-7/Ivan-Liu
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July 2nd, 2012 4:13am