I do have the same workgroup and file sharing. I do not have a the same user
name on the desktop. Do both user names need to be the same? Thanks

I can get the laptop's documents on to the desktop, but not the other way
around.

"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> assuming you have enabled sharing, have you created the same username on the desktop?
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
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> "Professor Henn" <ProfessorHenn@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:573A45C5-B496-490A-BCCA-286B36F9A51D@microsoft.com...
> From my desktop I can see my laptop shared files but from my laptop, I cannot
> view my share documents in my Desktop. I get this error:
>
> Henn house is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this
> network resource. Contact the adminastrator of this server to find out if
> you have access permissions