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Inaccessible Pi share

I’ve had a Plex server running on a Raspberry Pi for several years. I set up a shared folder on the server that I’ve been able to connect from my two Windows 10 computers so I can drop TV shows without having to pull the USB drives.

I’ve now replaced my Windows 10 Pro laptop with two newer systems running Windows 11 Home and Pro, neither of which can connect to the share (the Windows 10 desktop can still connect).

I can get as far as entering the Pi’s IP address into File Explorer – namely \\10.0.0.200 – which prompts me for a username and password, but am told that it’s incorrect, even though it works fine in Windows 10. I checked ‘Turn Windows features On or Off’ to make sure everything is the same. I can connect to the Pi through both VNC and Putty on both Windows 11 computers, as well as Plex

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