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10. Select "Share As:" to set the parameters for sharing this particular disk drive or folder. The "Share Name:" box is used to identify the disk drive or folder you are sharing to other computers on the network. You can give it any name you wish. However, a specific identification may help as more resources on your network are shared. The "Comment:" box is optional. You can use this box to further describe the disk drive or folder for others on the network. "Access Type:" allows you to designate how much someone else on the network can do with this disk drive or folder. "Read-Only" allows others to only look at or open the files on the disk drive or in the folder. "Full" allows others to read, write, open, save, copy, move, and delete files on the disk or in the folder. "Depends on Password" gives other computers access conditional upon the password they provide. "Passwords:" allow you to apply a level of security to your shared disk drives and folders. Another computer (user) will be required to enter the password you designate here before accessing the disk drive or folder. Two passwords are used to give two levels of security (or access) to others on the network using the "Depends on Password" setting. Leaving the "Password" boxes empty gives everyone on the network access to the disk drive or folder. 11. Navigate to the computer with the shared disk drive or folder (recognized by the "Computer Name" you provided), double-click. You should now see the disk drive or folder, double-click. If you specified a password when sharing this disk drive or folder, you will be prompted for the password. 12. You can access a disk drive or folder shared over the network from most Windows 95/98 applications. To make this process easier, Windows allows you to map these disk drives and folders to a drive letter on another computer. For example, on a computer where you are accessing a shared folder from another computer, inside Windows Explorer right-click and select "Map 14

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10.
Select "Share As:" to set the parameters for sharing this particular disk drive
or folder.
The "Share Name:" box is used to identify the disk drive or folder you are sharing to
other computers on the network. You can give it any name you wish. However, a
specific identification may help as more resources on your network are shared. The
"Comment:" box is optional. You can use this box to further describe the disk drive
or folder for others on the network.
"Access Type:" allows you to designate how much someone else on the network
can do with this disk drive or folder. "Read-Only" allows others to only look at or
open the files on the disk drive or in the folder. "Full" allows others to read, write,
open, save, copy, move, and delete files on the disk or in the folder. "Depends on
Password" gives other computers access conditional upon the password they
provide.
"Passwords:" allow you to apply a level of security to your shared disk drives and
folders. Another computer (user) will be required to enter the password you
designate here before accessing the disk drive or folder. Two passwords are used to
give two levels of security (or access) to others on the network using the "Depends
on Password" setting. Leaving the "Password" boxes empty gives everyone on the
network access to the disk drive or folder.
11.
Navigate to the computer with the shared disk drive or folder (recognized by
the "Computer Name" you provided),
double-click
. You should now see the
disk drive or folder,
double-click
. If you specified a password when sharing
this disk drive or folder, you will be prompted for the password.
12.
You can access a disk drive or folder shared over the network from most
Windows 95/98 applications. To make this process easier, Windows allows
you to map these disk drives and folders to a drive letter on another computer.
For example, on a computer where you are accessing a shared folder from
another computer, inside Windows Explorer right-click and select "Map