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Which of these would best describe a network location set to Public?

A) You can see all of the devices on the network

B) Your computer is managed by the Active Directory domain

C) All of the devices on the network can see you

D) Network discovery is turned off

E) You can join an available HomeGroup

F) My network is set to “awesome”


The answer: D) Network discovery is turned off

When Windows 7 is set to a Public network location, discovery is disable and other devices are not able to see you on the network.

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Windows includes a number of technologies that make it easy to connect and share resources on the network. In this video, you’ll learn about workgroups, domains, remote desktop, proxies, and network shares.

This is why we can’t having nice things