Preparation before Use > Preparation for Sending a Document to a Shared Folder in a PC
Configuring Windows Firewall
Permit sharing of files and printers and set the port used for SMB transmission.
NOTE
Log on to Windows with administrator privileges.
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Check file and printer sharing.
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Click [Start] button on the Windows and then select [Windows System], [Control Panel], [System and
Security], and [Allow an app through Windows Firewall].
NOTE
• In Windows 8.1, in charms on Desktop, click [Settings], [Control Panel], [System and Security], and
then [Windows Firewall].
• If the User Account Control dialog box appears, click the [Continue] button.
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Select the [File and Printer Sharing] checkbox.
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