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Question

Connecting to homegroup

Oct 14, 2013 10:43PM PDT

I have windows 7 and 8 computers. I would like to share files etc between them.Windows 8 detects a previous homegroup but when I click join add the password,it can not connect. How do I get this to work?Windows 8 is the newer computer.Before, 7 was networked with XP

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