How Do I Change a Workgroup to a Homegroup in Windows 7?

Click or tap “Settings” and then “Change PC Settings”. Then, go to “Network” and then to “HomeGroup”. Windows shares information about the Homegroup and how you can use it to share with others on your network. Click or tap “Create”.

How do I change my workgroup in Windows 7?

Changing the Computer and Workgroup Name

1. Click Start, type systempropertiescomputername, and press Enter. …
2. Click Change. …
3. Type the computer name.
4. Select the Workgroup option and type the common workgroup name.
5. Click OK. …
6. Click OK to return to the System Properties dialog box.
7. Click Close. …
8. Click Restart Now.

How do I create a HomeGroup in Windows 7?

Create a homegroup

Open HomeGroup by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, typing homegroup in the search box, and then clicking HomeGroup. On the Share with other home computers running Windows 7 page, click Create a homegroup, and then follow the instructions.