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How to create a Windows 7 fileshare that requires NO authentication

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This almost seems like a silly question, and yet I can't find the combination to keep the safe open. I am trying to create a fileshare on a Windows 7 Pro workstation. I want NO authentication prompts. None! Zero! Zilch! :-) The workstation is joined to a Windows domain. The share is "Scans" and the…

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In the startmenu type , this will open the local security policy manager. Go to in there select and set it to enabled. Then add the name of each share to be accessed anonymously on a line by itself in the setting named 'Network access: Shares that c…

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