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.
1
Check file and printer sharing.
1
Select the Windows [Start] button
[Allow an app through Windows Firewall].
NOTE
• For Windows 11, select the Windows [Start] button
Panel]
[System and Security]
• For Windows 8.1, in the Charms Bar on Desktop, click [Settings]
Security]
• If the User Account Control dialog box appears, click the [Continue] button.
2
Select the [File and Printer Sharing] checkbox.
[Windows System]
[Allow an app through Windows Firewall].
[Windows Firewall].
[Control Panel]
[All apps]
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[System and Security]
[Windows Tools]
[Control
[Control Panel]
[System and