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# Connect the two computers together using a Wireless or Wired network connection. ## Click Start, then right-click My Computer, and press Properties. ## Note down the computer name - you'll need it later. ## Then go into My Computer.
## Find the folder you wish to share, right click it, and click Sharing. ## Check the box that says words to the effect of "Share this folder". ## Give the folder a share name, something that reflects the content, and something you can remember. # On the computer which holds the files you want to share: ## In My Computer, Click Tools, and Map Network Drive. ### Host Name is the name of the other computer that you found out earlier. ### Share Name is the name of the folder that you shared, as you set up earlier.
## Type "\\<Host Name>\<Share Name>" (without the quotes), and press Next. ## It will then connect to the folder. # On the other computer:
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Windows XP and Windows 7 file sharing?
XP and 7 supports file sharing through network or any Windows supported storage device.
What is the name of the Linux file-sharing service?
"File-sharing" is a platform-independent concept, that of sharing files between computers. If you are referring to the service / file system that allows other computers on the same network to access files on the local computer, this is usually done with NFS (Network File System). For compatibility with Windows, it is also possible to use Samba.
What is network discovery and file sharing in Windows 10?
Network discovery in Windows 10 is a feature that allows your computer to detect other devices on the same network, enabling easy sharing of files and resources. File sharing allows users to share files and folders with other devices on the network, facilitating collaboration and access to shared resources. Both features can be managed through the Network and Sharing Center in Windows settings, where users can enable or disable them based on their preferences for privacy and security. Proper configuration ensures that only authorized users can access shared files.
Statements about windows xp internet connection sharing?
Go to connect to, open Network andSharing Center, Switch file sharing on or off and check on all files and folders that are being shared as well as network folders on the computer.
A small home network has been installed to interconnect three computer together for gaming and file sharing what two properties represent this network type?
Security is difficult to enforce. A computer that responds to a file sharing request is functioning as a server.
Identify the network transport layer protocols used for Windows file sharing when the protocols are installed alone?
The network layer protocol is Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
What is An outdated file-sharing method?
Windows Live Messenger - This program used to be a social communication service that allowed people to chat to other people, it also had a file sharing system, hardly anyone uses Messenger anymore resulting in the file sharing system not being used. Another out-dated file sharing method is sharing files through a computer network, remote desktop connection programs have made file sharing much more simpler and easy to use.
How do you connect Windows 7 computer with Windows Vista computer?
Windows computers are made to communicate with each other as long as they are on the same internet Network. You could have Windows XP communicate with Windows Vista and Windows Vista communicate with Windows 7. They will all talk with each other and you should have no problems aslong as your Network is properly setup and they are all on the same network. Once they are connected, turning on File or Folder Sharing will give you access on your Windows 7 to your Windows Vista or the other way around.
Which Windows option must be turned on in order to share the local printer over the network?
File and Print Sharing
Do you only get computer virus on xp windows?
You can get a virus on any operating system through file sharing.
Common way of sharing resources on a peer-to-peer network is modify by?
Modify the file-sharing controls using the computer's operating system
If a small home network has been installed to interconnect three computers together for gaming and file sharing what two properties represent this type of network?
Difficult to enforce security. A computer that is responding to a file sharing request is functioning as a server.
