Workgroup Settings

Specify settings so that the client PC can join the workgroup specified by the RasterLink PC.

If joining a domain network, consult with network administrators regarding the network being used.

An example with "WORKGROUP" specified as the workgroup name is used for explaining the settings.

  1. From the [Start] menu, click [Settings].
Windows Start Menu
  1. Click [System].
Windows Settings screen
  1. In the left pane, click [About], and then click [System info] in the right pane.
System screen from Windows Settings
  • For Windows 11
    After clicking [About] in the right pane, click [Domain or workgroup] and go to step 5.
  1. Click [Change settings].
Control Panel System screen
  1. Click the [Computer Name] tab, and then click [Change].
System Properties Screen
  1. Change to [WORKGROUP], and then click [OK].
  • Input the same name as the workgroup name set by the RasterLink PC.
Change computer name/domain name screen
  1. Click [OK].
Screen to confirm workgroup changes
  • This screen is not displayed when the workgroup name is not changed.
  1. When the confirmation screen is displayed, click [OK].
  • Do not restart the computer yet.
Screen confirming restarting
  1. In the [System Properties] screen, click [OK].
System properties screen
  1. Click [Restart Now].
  • The PC is restarted.
Screen confirming restarting