In a move to make Windows computers notify an application to stop using a specific network interface, a new Group Policy setting is available. It is called Enable Windows to soft-disconnect a computer ...

Wireless networks allow you to work independently – without the tension of plugging in long wires that not only look bad in the house but also are a safety hazard. Since wireless signals travel in all ...

There are various ways to work together in a network based on Windows 11. The simplest is to set up a shared workgroup, a kind of team of computers with equal rights. The workgroup in Windows 11 ...

If your business uses more than five computer workstations and multiple printers, it is time to install a network. Networks facilitate efficient collaboration between employees, better use of ...

Editors' note: This article was first published on March 26, 2013 and updated on July 1, 2016 with up-to-date information. It might seem like a daunting task to set up a new home router. But it ...

IF YOU HAVE a broadband Internet connection and more than one computer at home, you may have thought about setting up a home network. You’ll certainly have company. According to the latest ...

With five computers in my home/office, I told myself, the last thing I need is to add a shared network storage device to the clutter. But I had been eyeing these systems with interest for some time, ...

If your internet is slow and you feel like you've tried everything, you're in luck: I've got one more fix you might not have tried. Changing your DNS settings on either your Wi-Fi router or your ...

First off, what is a guest Wi-Fi network? According to MidSouth Fiber Internet, this is a connection that creates a separate access point within your router, allowing your guests to connect to another ...

Due to not controlling our network, there are occasions when I need to set a particular computer's network settings differently than what the DHCP server doles out. Or I may need to configure a second ...