There are some files that I can't share. The share button in the share tabs
shows up blocked, so I can't activate the sharing. However, I can go to
advanced sharing and click the option to share the file, although it has no
effect in actually activating the sharing of the file. Itried to share three
files in one disk and the share button was accessible for one and not for
two. Any hints on how to solve this mistery?

Thanks!

Is it grayed out? It could be a security software or permission issue. These
two posts may help.

Q & A: Can't share C drive ...Q: When trying to share C:\, it is greyed out
after right clicking C:\. However I can share the folders under the C drive.
Why? A: Sharing in Vista is ...
http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...opic.php?t=237 - Similar pages

chicagotech.net :: View topic - Vista: Sharing is grayed out
When I try to share the folder in Vista, the "Share" button under
Network File and Folder Sharing is grayed out, all I can do is choose
Advanced Sharing. ...
http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=2537


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"Mibe" wrote in message
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There are some files that I can't share. The share button in the share
tabs
shows up blocked, so I can't activate the sharing. However, I can go to
advanced sharing and click the option to share the file, although it has
no
effect in actually activating the sharing of the file. Itried to share
three
files in one disk and the share button was accessible for one and not for
two. Any hints on how to solve this mistery?

Thanks!