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I want other people to be able to access three folders on my computer. How
can I set it so that they can simply read those folders over the network without having to input any passwords? This was very simple on XP. |
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Create other usernames in your computer.
Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Lardbeetle" wrote in message news
I want other people to be able to access three folders on my computer. How can I set it so that they can simply read those folders over the network without having to input any passwords? This was very simple on XP. |
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Lardbeetle wrote: I want other people to be able to access three folders on my computer. How can I set it so that they can simply read those folders over the network without having to input any passwords? This was very simple on XP. On your computer, go to Control Panel Network and Sharing Center, and turn off "Password protected sharing". -- Best Wishes, Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking) Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group for everyone to see. I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups. Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program http://mvp.support.microsoft.com |