Desktop does not show up on laptop network

Jubileerose

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Hello,
My desktop is my main computer and is connected to a wireless router. I have added my laptop which i can see and can get into it's files. On the laptop, I cannot get into the desktop files and I cannot share the printer that is connected to the desktop.
 

charlesjamesgillham

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What you need to do on both systems is open network and sharing center on both then press change advanced sharing settings in the sidebar. Then you select the top option for all of the questions.
That should let them communicate