Gateway M-62 Setting up Your Windows Network - Page 145
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Sharing Your Resources 2 Click/Double-click the Network Connections or Network and Dial-up Connections icon. 3 Right-click the Local Area Network icon that you want to set up file and printer sharing on, then click Properties. 4 Click File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks. 5 Click OK. 6 If prompted, restart your computer. 7 Repeat this procedure on every computer on the network. Sharing drives or folders If you want to share a drive or folder, use the following instructions. To share drives or folders: 1 Make sure that each computer on your network has Windows file and printer sharing turned on by following the steps in "To turn on Windows file and printer sharing:" on page 138. 2 Right-click the drive or folder that you want to share, then click Sharing and Security or Sharing. The folder 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. www.gateway.com 139