How to Turn Network Discovery On or Off in Windows 7

How to Turn Network Discovery On or Off in Windows 7
How to Turn Network Discovery On or Off in Windows 7
How to Turn Network Discovery On or Off in Windows 7    • How to Turn Network Discovery On or O...   How to Turn Network Discovery On or Off in Windows 7
Turn Network Discovery On or Off in Command Prompt
1. Open an elevated command prompt.
2. Do step 3 or 4 below for what you would like to do.
3. To Turn On Network Discovery for Private and Public Network Profiles
NOTE: This is the default setting for private network profiles.
A) In the elevated command prompt, copy and paste the command below, press Enter, and go to step 5 below.
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Network Discovery" new enable=Yes
4. To Turn Off Network Discovery for Private and Public Network Profiles
NOTE: This is the default setting for public network profiles.
A) In the elevated command prompt, copy and paste the command below, press Enter, and go to step 5 below.
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Network Discovery" new enable=No
5. When finished, you can close the elevated command prompt.
That's it,
Shawn
How to Turn Network Discovery On or Off in Windows 7