How to Share a Directory on a Network in Windows Vista & XP

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How to Share a Directory on a Network in Windows Vista & XP

Dec 25th, 2008 12:42:07 am - Subscribe
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A step by step on How to Share a Directory on a Network in Windows Vista. This entry was created in reflected to this article - How to Map a Network Drive in Windows Vista.

In this article I will assume that you have already setup the network using the Network Setup Wizard.

How to Share a Directory on a Network in Windows Vista

Find a directory in Windows XP or Vista and do the following.
Right click the directory
Go to properties
Sharing tab
In Windows XP - Check mark - Share this folder on the network and check mark allow network users to change my files. (if you like)
In Windows Vista - Click on the share button (do this if you want to share with other users on a PC. if not skip this and the next step.
Use the drop down and select Everyone (All users in this list) or you can be specific and choose the computer of choice.
Click on Advanced Sharing
Check mark Share this folder
Click the Permissions button
Modify the Permissions as needed
Click ok
Apply
Ok
Close

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