How to Do Networking Windows Computer

How to configure Networking between windows computer and change network name.

Windows  introduce many operating system. Windows 11 is latest version of windows and windows 10 network is already established. Few vista network problems like vista not recognizing xp on home network. Or may be you installed new Microsoft vista and want to add Microsoft vista to xp network or looking for help how to connect vista on network with xp.  

how to connect or network windows vista and windows xp. 

Steps to configure Windows network.

1.  In windows vista network setting menu is in the start bar by default and easily available for simple user and easy to configure. 

2. In the start bar find Network option. 

3. Select “Networking and Sharing Center”.

Here you can configure network, manage settings for windows network, add Computers to Your Network and Repair Connections. This is simple compare to windows xp. You can use these option for windows network troubleshooting and you can fix many windows network related problem.

Networking between XP and Vista.

Many time windows vista and windows xp in a same network but both machine are not able to see each other. Main reason is windows vista automatically takes name of network as “WORKGROUP” and in windows xp default network name is “MSHOME”. If you make sure that both computer have same network name. 

How to change network name in windows OS.

1. You can change the network name in windows xp by right click on my computer.

2. Choose property.

3. Select computer name option.

4. Then at the bottom network workgroup name, give the name what ever you like.

5.Apply and OK.

You need to restart your windows xp system to apply changes. 

To change network name in windows vista.

 Right click on my computer and then property Systems many, select change setting 

It will pop up computer name, change network workgroup name. 

And apply and OK. This can fix many network related problems like computer does not appear in network, computer not able to find network or can not see network computer.

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