Authenticate to Windows Share without Microsoft Account Info
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@IRJ That's odd my Microsoft account is one with a custom domain. Not sure if it is because it is an older account or now.
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@IRJ , at the logon screen, it shows [email protected]. I'm not home to pull it up at the moment, but I'm about 99% sure it's a Microsoft account.
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@thanksaj said:
@IRJ , at the logon screen, it shows [email protected]. I'm not home to pull it up at the moment, but I'm about 99% sure it's a Microsoft account.
How did you send the screenshots?
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@IRJ Teamviewer. I'm remoting in now.
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Proof 1:
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@thanksaj said:
Proof 1:
That doesn't prove anything yet. Go to user accounts in the control panel
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Ok now go to the security settings of
and add your outlook account -
AJ, have you tried pinging the machine first? Are you sure Windows 8.1's firewall is open to allow filesharing?
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@IRJ said:
Ok now go to the security settings of
and add your outlook accountTried going to the Administrators group and adding [email protected], which resolved to my local ajstringham user. Got this.
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@thanksaj said:
@IRJ said:
Ok now go to the security settings of
and add your outlook accountTried going to the Administrators group and adding [email protected], which resolved to my local ajstringham user. Got this.
remove the user and add [email protected]
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@thanksaj said:
@IRJ said:
Ok now go to the security settings of
and add your outlook accountTried going to the Administrators group and adding [email protected], which resolved to my local ajstringham user. Got this.
That's not what I asked you to do. Try adding it the account itself. Don't worry about the group as a whole yet.
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@Dashrender said:
AJ, have you tried pinging the machine first? Are you sure Windows 8.1's firewall is open to allow filesharing?
Ping works fine.
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What do your sharing settings look like?
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@Dashrender said:
AJ, have you tried pinging the machine first? Are you sure Windows 8.1's firewall is open to allow filesharing?
It's establishing the network connection. It's just not taking credentials.
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@IRJ said:
@thanksaj said:
@IRJ said:
Ok now go to the security settings of
and add your outlook accountTried going to the Administrators group and adding [email protected], which resolved to my local ajstringham user. Got this.
That's not what I asked you to do. Try adding it the account itself. Don't worry about the group as a whole yet.
Add it as a user on the computer?
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Maybe it's this.
You might have to change it to the second option.
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@thanksaj said:
@IRJ said:
@thanksaj said:
@IRJ said:
Ok now go to the security settings of
and add your outlook accountTried going to the Administrators group and adding [email protected], which resolved to my local ajstringham user. Got this.
That's not what I asked you to do. Try adding it the account itself. Don't worry about the group as a whole yet.
Add it as a user on the computer?
no in the security settings
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@IRJ said:
@thanksaj said:
@IRJ said:
@thanksaj said:
@IRJ said:
Ok now go to the security settings of
and add your outlook accountTried going to the Administrators group and adding [email protected], which resolved to my local ajstringham user. Got this.
That's not what I asked you to do. Try adding it the account itself. Don't worry about the group as a whole yet.
Add it as a user on the computer?
no in the security settings
Joel, I already said that the user [email protected] resolves down to my local ajstringham account. They are one in the same.
