A million thank you's for the advice given. Upon reflection, I have become increasingly disillusioned with win 10 since I first took up the freebie upgrade from win 7. Whilst I may be wrong, my...

Many thanks for your prompt reply. My win10 was ver 1709 until 1803 stamped its' authority upon me. I attempted to roll back but it was denied, thus I saw no other option available than to accept it....

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win 10 - 1803 has proven a big disappointment to me and I'm considering removing it entirely and doing a clean install of windows 8.1. If anyone could advise me on the viability (or not) of...

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Some weeks have passed and I find myself extremely disappointed with win 10 - 1803, to the extent that I am seriously considering removing it and doing a clean install of windows 8.1. Would...

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Using Powershell ISE as you directed I was able to change the ethernet network from Public to Private on both PC's. Still no file sharing with this configuration, the Share "button" (for...

Thanks for your prompt responses, which provided me with food for thought to look further into the problem but it remains unsolved. In response to Samuria and Berton, the inter PC connection is a...

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Subsequent to 1803 upgrade I have lost the direct ethernet link I had established between my two Win 10 Desktop PC's. Have tried everything to restore it but to no avail. If it is not possible...

Many thanks - I sort of tipped that this would be the best way to go and am sorry that I didn't venture forth and do it but I couldn't afford to take the chance of disabling my PC permenantly in...

Many thanks - I will follow the procedure you have outlined and see how things go. many thanks again.

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I installed Win10 on my Toshiba NB550D (Win 7 starter) laptop and everything looked OK at the completion of the installation. I had the Win 10 desktop display and all my desktop icons were...