How Do I Access File Sharing in Linux?
Contents Once You Have It Installed, Head over to System → Preferences → Personal File Sharing, and Check the ‘Share Public Files on Network’ Box. Once That Is...
Once you have it installed, head over to System → Preferences → Personal file Sharing, and check the ‘Share public files on network’ box. Once that is all done, you should then be able to view all other computers on your network that have allowed public file sharing within the Public folder.
How do I access a shared folder in Linux?
Accessing the shared folder from Linux
There are two very easy ways to access shared folders in Linux. The easiest way (in Gnome) is to press (ALT+F2) to bring up the run dialog and type smb:// followed by the IP address and the folder name. As shown below, I need to type smb://192.168.1.117/Shared.
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How do I access shared files?
Right click on the Computer icon on the desktop. From the drop down list, choose Map Network Drive. Pick a drive letter that you want to use to access the shared folder and then type in the UNC path to the folder. UNC path is just a special format for pointing to a folder on another computer.