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paulferree
New Contributor
3 years ago

Excessive data usage fix. Cox support has never mentioned this when asked to help. Turn your network to a metered connection, save tons of data.

This is the second time it's happened to me personally, but I can't help but think it happens to A LOT of other users and they are either paying for a data plan they don't need or they're paying for ...
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Bruce
Honored Contributor III
3 years ago

MS must have a Bridgehead Server to connect the 2 peers' connection.

The only downfall to disabling share would be sharing updates from 1 computer on your LAN to other computers on your LAN.  If you only have 1 Windows device, no problem.  Multiple?  Each has to download through your metered connection.