Windows 2000 / nt, Configure the computer for file sharing – Storix Software SBAdmin (Enabling Backups for Windows and MAC OS X) User Manual
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3. Windows 2000 / NT
This section explains how to set up file sharing on Windows 2000.
Configure the Computer for File Sharing
You will only need to configure your computer for file sharing once. If the option for file sharing is already set up
on your computer or if you wish to set up another shared folder on your computer, continue to the instructions to
1. Click on the
Start
button and then select
Settings
!Control Panel
.
2. Double-click on the
Network Dial-Up Connections
.
3. In the new window that appears, right-click on the
Local Area Connection
icon and select
Properties
from
the menu.
4. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, check that the
General
tab is selected. Under the
Components checked are used by this connection section, check that File and Printer Sharing for
Microsoft Networks is listed and make sure that its checkbox is checked. If it is listed, the computer is
already configured for file sharing; click
Cancel
. If it is not listed, then:
a. Click
the
Install
button.
b. Click once on Service to select that option.
c. Click
Add
.