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Windows can't connect to SMB share

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By chunaki7 1 min read

Sometimes you aren’t able to access your SMB share until you’ve rebooted your PC. If you don’t want to reboot, you can try the below:

  1. Open Run (Win + R)
  2. Search for services.msc
  3. Restart the Workstation service.

Alternatively, you can do the below in Powershell:

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net stop Workstation
net start Workstation
Windows
windows smb
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