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Impact of disable Net-Bios on windows desktop

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Hello Member
What is impact disable net-bios on network card of Wifi and Lan ?
such as Print server / scan to PC / Discovery / IoT etc...
I follow this step : https://support.microsoft.com/en-ph/help/313314/how-to-disable-netbios-over-tcp-ip-by-using-dhcp-server-options
Monday, July 13, 2020 12:02 PM
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Hi,
Based on my research, it seems a trend to disable NetBIOS, I found many articles about benefits of disabling it for reference:
NETBIOS: Leave On or Turn Off?
http://techgenix.com/netbiosleaveonorturnoff/
Life Without NetBIOS
https://www.itprotoday.com/compute-engines/life-without-netbios
Saying Goodbye to NetBIOS
https://10dsecurity.com/saying-goodbye-netbios/
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- Edited by CherryZhang2020Microsoft contingent staff Tuesday, July 14, 2020 5:53 AM
- Proposed as answer by CherryZhang2020Microsoft contingent staff Wednesday, July 22, 2020 1:41 AM
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 2:17 AM -
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- Edited by CherryZhang2020Microsoft contingent staff Friday, July 17, 2020 5:34 AM
Friday, July 17, 2020 5:34 AM -
Hi,
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- Edited by CherryZhang2020Microsoft contingent staff Monday, July 20, 2020 1:52 AM
Monday, July 20, 2020 1:51 AM -
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- Edited by CherryZhang2020Microsoft contingent staff Wednesday, July 22, 2020 1:41 AM
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 1:41 AM