Authenticate to Windows Share without Microsoft Account Info
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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 and add your outlook account
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 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 account 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 account 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 account 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 account 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 account 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 account 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. 
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 @Dashrender said: Maybe it's this.  You might have to change it to the second option. Trying that now. 
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 @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: Ok now go to the security settings of  and add your outlook account 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. not according to my experience and everything I am reading. 
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 @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: Ok now go to the security settings of  and add your outlook account 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. not according to my experience and everything I am reading. When I go type [email protected] into a box where you would type a username for adding them in security on a folder or drive or whatever, when I hit check now, it resolves to AJSTRINGHAM-PRO\ajstringham. 
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 @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: @thanksaj said: @IRJ said: Ok now go to the security settings of  and add your outlook account 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. not according to my experience and everything I am reading. When I go type [email protected] into a box where you would type a username for adding them in security on a folder or drive or whatever, when I hit check now, it resolves to AJSTRINGHAM-PRO\ajstringham. I am going to test on Windows 10. Give me 10 minutes 
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 @Dashrender , that didn't fix it. 
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