Highlight the “Everyone” group, which should be in the top panel, and allow “Full Control.” If there isn’t an “Everyone” group, click “Add” and type “Everyone” in the bottom panel, then select it.Ensure the box found next to “Share this folder” appears checked, then click “Permissions.”.Click on the “Sharing” tab, then select “Advanced sharing.”.Right-click on the folder or drive you want to share, then select “Properties.”.If the changes did not fix the error code, move on to checking permissions. If you made changes to the sharing settings, retest your share to see if it fixed the 0x80004005 error. Click “All Networks” and ensure the “Turn off password-protected network sharing” option is enabled.Make sure “Turn on file and printer sharing” is also activated.
Click the “Private” network and ensure that “Turn on network discovery” is enabled and that the “Turn on automatic setup…” checkbox is enabled.Navigate to “Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center -> Advanced sharing settings.”.If the NetBIOS settings weren’t the problem, look at the advanced sharing settings. If NetBIOS is working as it should be, then move onto the next possible solution. Ensure the NetBIOS setting is at “Default.”.This error may occur if one of the following conditions is true: The Excel preferences are corrupted. Click “Advanced,” then select the “WINS” tab. When you try to start Microsoft Excel for Mac, you receive the following error message: Microsoft Excel has encountered a problem and needs to close.In the same window as above, highlight “IPv4” and click the “Properties” button underneath.