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Connection Problems Problems getting the LimeWire or WireShare program connecting to the Gnutella network. (not about connecting to files, that is a Download/Upload Problems section issue.) Please supply system details as described in the forum rules.
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Old May 6th, 2008
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Keep in mind the Application Data folder is a Hidden folder.
If it doesn't show up, see Point #2 & 3 in Fixes for Limewire (sample image included at bottom of page.)
But LW MUST be ClOSED at that time.
Yes, that's true. I forgot to say that you have to UNHIDE your hidden folders. So sorry!
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Man.... You are a life saver!! I couldn't connect for a week until I did this..
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i have something to share here, its happen to me...im using 14.14 before, then i dwload new version 14.16, im remove old version then using 14.16...after that my cnnction to network is slow n its difficult to connect, my dowload speed below 10KB...im read this forum n delete my preference folder, reconfigure limewire option, then all my problem settle....my advise is if we using new limewire, delete old limewire preference folder, then reconfigure limewire option, like upload speed, manual port forward (if u r using router) etc....
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Man.... You are a life saver!! I couldn't connect for a week until I did this..
So glad to be able to help!!!
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my limewire has connected - well it says it has - but when i go to download something, for example "beyonce", nothing comes up, ever, even if i try a different artist.....this has been going on for 3 months now, ive uninstalled limewire, ive tried manually connecting it and nothing seems to work please help
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my limewire has connected - well it says it has - but when i go to download something, for example "beyonce", nothing comes up, ever, even if i try a different artist.....this has been going on for 3 months now, ive uninstalled limewire, ive tried manually connecting it and nothing seems to work please help

In Limewire Links (below) click on (If LW will not connect) and go through these fixes -- if yr problem still remains click on (system details) and fill in as much as you can and post back here
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Limewire links: (If LW 5 will not connect) (If LW 4 will not connect)(system details) (LW Clean Reinstallation Instructions) (setting up your firewall to accept LW)

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No it has not worked for me either. What should be done to reconnect to the network?
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It worked for me in WindowsXP.
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i have windows vista and i cannot connect can u pleas help
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omg, it worked. thanks.

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