Gateway 200E User Manual page 59

After the drives and printers on each network computer are shared, you can access them as though
they were attached directly to your computer. Then you can:
•
View a network drive
•
Open and copy files stored on other network computers
•
Print documents on network printers
Sharing drives or folders
To share drives or folders:
1
Click (Start), then click Computer.
2
Right-click the drive or folder that you want to share, then click Share. The Properties dialog
box opens.
If you share a drive, the entire contents of that drive will be available to everyone on your
network. If you share a folder, only the contents of that folder will be available to everyone
on the network.
3
Click the Sharing tab.
4
Click Share.
-OR-
If Share is grayed out, click Advanced Sharing to set sharing for this drive or folder.
5
Click OK, then click Close.
Un-sharing drives and folders
To un-share drives or folders:
1
Click (Start), then click Computer.
2
Right-click the drive or folder that you want to un-share, then click Share.
3
Click Advanced Sharing, then click Share this folder (or drive) to uncheck the box.
4
Click Apply, then click OK.
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