Un-sharing drives and folders, To un-share drives or folders, Sharing printers – Gateway GM5457H Manuel d'utilisation

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Click the Sharing tab.

If Share is grayed out, click Advanced Sharing to set sharing for this drive or folder.

4

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.

Sharing printers

To share printers:

1

Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.

2

Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer The Printers window opens.

3

Right-click the name and icon of the printer you want to share, then click Sharing on the
menu.

4

On the Sharing tab, click Share this printer, then click OK.

Using the network

After the drives and printers on each network computer are shared, you can:

View shared drives and folders

Map a network drive

Open and copy files stored on other network computers

Print documents on network printers

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