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What is a name of hardware that can be connected to a network and shared?
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Peripheral
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Meaning of computer network and communications?
two or more computer that are connected together to share resoures such as hardware data and software ex.bluetooth (phone) from (Zain Giggzy fb) name any help holle out
How do you make a shared folder invisible to users browsing the network?
put a $ in the file name
What is the Name for a computer circuit board that enable the computer to be connected to a network?
hub or webramp
What hardware device used to make this connection network card onboard port wireless the devices name as windows see it?
Network Card
How do you connect to your work web based server?
If the server is publicly accessible, type in its domain name from any computer connected to the internet. If it is local to the organization, you must be physically or virtually connected to the network. This means you must be on the corporate network, or have a VPN connection into the corporate network.
You cannot able to access shared printer?
To access shared items, go to My Network Places under the My Computer. Here you can see all shared files, folders, and printers on your network. This allows you to copy files, use shared applications, and access shared printers.To share file or folder from your own computer on a network, find the item you want to share, and right-click the name. Select Sharing and Security. The Data Properties dialogue box will open. Check Share this folder on the network. If you want to allow other users to alter the content, check Allow network users to change my files.Changing the name of a shared folderTo change the name of a shared folder you must first stop sharing the folder by selecting the Do not share this folder option, then click OK. Now complete the initial steps in order to re-share the folder.Setting up shared printersGo to the Control Panel, and select Printers and Faxes. Right-click the printer you want to share, and select Sharing from the shortcut menu. The printer's Properties dialogue box opens. Select Share this printer, and enter a name for the printer.Accessing shared foldersTo locate a shared folder, the host computer must have the folder marked as shared, and you have mapped to the network drive that the folder is on. To locate, look under My Network Places and the folder you are trying to locate should be accesible from there if all the appropriate measures have been taken.Mapping a network driveOn the host computer, share the drive or folder on a drove to which you want others to have access. On the computer that will use the network drive, open Windows Explorer and click the Tools menu. Select Map Network Drive. The Map Network Drive dialogue box appears. Select a drive letter from the drop-down list (as you can see in the diagram below, I am mapping to a folder named \\othercomputer\sharedfolder\). Click the Browse button and locate the shared folder or drive on the host computer. Click OK to close the dialogue box, and click Finish to map the drive. The shared drive now appears on the Explorer window on the computer.Mapping to a hidden shareFollow the directions for mapping a network drive as listed above, but include the $ at the beginning and end of the drive letter or folder name you wish to share.Hiding your computer from others looking at My Network PlacesIn the Control Panel, open the Administrative Tools applet and double-click Services. Right-click the Computer Browser service and select Properties from the shortcut menu. Under Startup type, select Disabled, and click Apply. When you restart the PC it will not be visible in My Network Places on other computers on the network.Accessing shared printersTo access the shared printer, open My Network Places. Double-click the computer that has the shared printer connected to it. Right-click the printer and select Connect.
Desktop and a printer recently purchased a notebook how can you share printer?
There are different kinds of printers. Some of them can be connected directly to network. If you have one of them just to that and then using ip address or name of your printer connect to it. If your printer cannot be connect directly to network, connect to your desktop and in the printer's properties choose share. After that check your network environment for shared printers, when you see what you are looking for double click on it, and you are all set.
What is the name for whan computers and devices are collected and connected together via communications media and devices?
That is called a network.
What if my computer keeps losing its network connection but it says connected to an Unidentified Network network name in parenthesis after that How do you fix it?
your internet connection is not strong enough , try getting closer to the router and it will not say that anymore
Is network drive an example of remote storage?
network drive is a name given to a dive that is shared on a network and the user of that network can acess the drive to store any data . But a remote storage is a technology were you store your data by the technology of web , you dont have to be on the same network to store data as it happens in the network drive.
How do you find the name of your network?
If you have a Wi-Fi network, mouse over the icon in your taskbar that tells you that you're connected. If it doesn't show you the name there, when you right-click, there should be something such as "information" or "status" written there, which will tell you.
What is another name for peripheral device?
Peripheral devices are hardware items that are connected internally or externally to a computer and are used in data transfer for examplekeyboard,mouseprintermonitormicrophonespeakersgame controller
