HOW TO ACCESS SHARED FOLDERS ON A NETWORK!!

When logged in as an administrator or an authorized user, accessing the shared folders on a network can be accomplished in a few simple steps. In the most commonly used operating system environments, the methods for accessing the shared folders on a network vary only slightly. This article provides detailed instructions for accessing the shared files, folders and libraries on a network using Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 or Mac OS X. Method One of Four: Access Homegroup Computers, Shared Folders and Libraries in Windows 7 1 Click the user name located in the upper right corner of the Start menu. 2 Highlight the Homegroup option, located in the column on the left. Notice the list of user account names displayed. 3 Access the folders. Select the user name of the location where the shared folders or files are stored. Provided that the network user is permitted access to the shared folder, all files and sub-folders stored there will be available. No Was this method helpful? Access Homegroup Computers, Shared Folders and Libraries in Windows 7 Yes Method Two of Four: Access the Public Folders on the Network in Windows Vista 1 Open the Start menu and select Network from the column on the right (You can also open network from Network Icon on Desktop. The Network window will open, displaying any computers connected to the network. 2 Access the public folders. Double-click the computer containing the public folder sought, then double-click the SharedDocs folder. Provided that sharing has been enabled, access to the documents contained in the SharedDocs folder will be permitted. ***prbxselfnetwork***