Learn how to set up a network in a workgroup.
Steps
Method 1 of 2: Creating a Workgroup
Step 1. Connect the network cable to the network port of both computers
Step 2. Right-click on the "My Computer" icon
Step 3. Select the "Properties" Option
Step 4. In the window that opens, select the "Computer Name" tab
Step 5. Click on the "Change" Button
Step 6. Add a name to Computer and a name to your workgroup, as in the example
Step 7. Click "OK"
Step 8. Confirm the next prompts that appear by pressing "OK"
Step 9. Restart your computer
Step 10. Repeat these Steps on the two computers that will be connected
- Remember that the name of the group must be the same on both computers.
- The names of the computers must be different.