2. Networking Reinvented
Simple, secure, cloud-based networking
that connects people everywhere
with IT resources anywhere.
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3. Setting up File Sharing on Windows
To make this
computer available
for file sharing, Click
on the Windows Start
Button.
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Type in the search
box “Sharing” and
click on “Manage
advance sharing
settings”.
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4. Advance sharing settings
Make sure “Turn on
network discovery” and
“Turn on file and print
sharing” is enabled.
It is also recommended
that “Turn on password
protection sharing” is
enabled.
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5. Create a User Account
Go to control panel to create an
account so user can access
share folders on this computer.
This is required is you have
enabled password protection.
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6. Control Panel – User Accounts
Select “Add or remove
user accounts”.
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7. Create a New Account
Select “Create a
new account”.
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8. Create a New Account (Cont.)
Add a name and then
select “Create
Account”.
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9. Create a Password
Select the account you just
created and then select
“Create a password”.
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10. Sharing a Folder
Right click on the folder
you would like share and
select “Specific
people...”
Select the user you want to
have access to the shared
folder and then click “Add”
and then “Share”.
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11. Sharing a Folder
Right click the folder
again and select
“Properties”
Next, select the “Sharing”
tab.
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12. Sharing a Folder
Select “Advanced
Sharing…”.
Check the “Share this
folder” and the select
“OK”.
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13. Accessing the Shared folder
Click on
“Network”
to list the
computers
on your
Pertino
network.
Double-click the
computer you would
like to access shares
and provide the
username and
password
Here are the files in the
Share folder.
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