| If you see this... | Do this... | |-------------------|-------------| | Prompt appears but you have no password on the other PC | Turn off password protected sharing (Fix 3) | | You know the password but it keeps failing | Use COMPUTER-NAME\Username format (Fix 2) | | You’re connecting to a NAS or router | Use the device’s admin username/password, not your PC’s | | You want to stop the prompt permanently | Add credentials to Credential Manager (Fix 4) |
The prompt typically looks like this:
Try using the email address and password associated with that account on the target machine. windows security enter network credentials windows 11
