Frequently Asked Question

You can’t access this shared folder because your organization’s security policies block unauthenticated guest access
Last Updated 3 years ago

Issue
You can’t access this shared folder because your organization’s security policies block unauthenticated guest access

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Solution 1:

  1. Open Local Group Policy Editor
    You can press Win+R, type gpedit.msc, and hit the Enter button
  2. Computer configuration > Administrative Templates > Network > Lanman Workstation
  3. Change the setting of "Enable insecure guest logons" Enabled
  4. Save changes and try again.

Solution 2:

1. Win+R, type regedit
2. Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows
3. Here you need to create a key LanmanWorkstation
    right-click on the Windows key and select ' New > Key ' Name is 'LanmanWorkstation'

4. select this newly created key and right-click on the right side > New > DWORD (32-bit) Value        and name it AllowInsecureGuestAuth
5. Set the Value data of this REG_DWORD value as 1 and save your change
    right-click on the AllowInsecureGuestAuth>Modify..

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