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For quite some time, I have been struggling with the problem that I could not connect to a network share, after having it enabled for Offline Files.
But: Solution has been found! :-)
Here’s the scenario I had to cope with:
When trying to add a network printer on Windows 7, the following error may occur:
“Windows cannot connect to the printer.”
Details: “Operation failed with error 0x0000007e”
There are several solutions for this problem:
Solution 1:
You can try to connect to the printer, using a local port. To try this solution, do the following:
In Windows 7, the Remote Registry service is stopped by default. The startup type is Manual. This setting leads to the following error when you try to connect to the registry from another computer on the network:
In my previous post Change default folder of Windows Explorer, I explained how to change the default folder of Windows Explorer to a normal path, like “C:\itexperience”. In this post, I’ll explain how to change the default folder of Windows Explorer to a more extinct folder, like Favorites.
By default, the time zone in Windows 7 is set to -8:00 Pacific Time (US & Canada). There are multiple ways to change the time zone. This post shows you two ways to change the time zone in Windows 7.
Solution 1: