Alternatively, you can search for its name in the dedicated field. A new screen will be displayed asking you to confirm your choice. Hit the Next button to start setting up your new homegroup by the way, there can only be one per network. The sharing levels can be configured for each file category. When you finish setting them up, click the Next button. The password of your newly created Homegroup will be displayed on the next screen.
If you want to make your Homegroup sharing even more functional, you can tweak some additional settings to allow other connected devices like a TV or a Xbox One to play and stream media files from your computer. You can do this in the HomeGroup settings menu accessible via the Control Panel as described above. Simply check their related boxes for the ones you want to grant the ability to view and stream your media files.
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