Problem 1: My pc cannot discover other devices or pcs on my network.

I am running
windows 8.1 in my pc. What is the problem?

There are 2 possible reason to happen this

1. Network Discovery is of
2. The pc doesnt joined homegroup

a. To enable network discovery , we should follow this steps

1. First go to control panel
2. Click Network and Internet
3. Click Network and sharing center
4. Click Change Advanced sharing settings
5. From private network profile, Turn on network Discovery
( To share files and printers, Turn on File and Printer sharing )
b. To Join Homegroup,
1. Open the charm bar right corner of the screen and click settings
2. Click Change pc settings
3. Now click network
4. Click Homegroup and click create