Learn about essential network settings and tasks in Windows, such as finding your IP address, setting data limits, toggling Airplane mode, and more.

In order to properly share a printer across a trusted network, the network needs to be set as Private. To verify that the current trusted network is set to Private, or to set it to Private, follow these steps:

Learn about modems and Internet connections, security, sharing files and printers, and how to set up a wireless network in your home.

Network & internet VPN Add VPN Add a VPN connection VPN provider Windows (built-in) Connection name Server name or address VPN type Type of sign-in info Save From the VPN settings page, …

In Windows 10, some features of file and folder sharing over a network have changed, including the removal of HomeGroup. Read on for answers to common questions about other changes to file and …

You can turn the firewall on or off, and access advanced settings for different network types, including domain (workplace), private (trusted), and public (untrusted) networks.

If the PC you're sharing from is running the latest version of Windows 11, you can share over Wi-Fi if the Windows 10/11 PC you’re sharing to is connected to the same private Wi-Fi network.

Share with an app Select a file, then select Share. Under (…) select More apps, choose the app you'd like to share with, such as OneNote. Share over a home network To find out how to share files over a …

Learn about different things you can try to fix network connection problems in Windows.

In a public network profile, your PC is not discoverable to other PCs and devices on the network, which can help make your PC more secure. To use a private network profile, see Essential network …