How Do I Share a Network Drive in Windows 7?
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Right click on the drive that you want to share and select “Give access to” > “Advanced Sharing…”. Enter a name to identify the drive over the network. If you want to be able to both read and write to the drives from your other computers, select “Permissions” and check “Allow” for “Full Control.”

How do I share a network drive?

Share a folder, drive, or printer

  1. Right-click the folder or drive you want to share.
  2. Click Properties. …
  3. Click Share this folder.
  4. In the appropriate fields, type the name of the share (as it appears to other computers), the maximum number of simultaneous users, and any comments that should appear beside it.

10 янв. 2019 г.

How do I give permission to access a network drive in Windows 7?

Network Administration: Granting Share Permissions

  1. Open Windows Explorer by pressing the Windows key and clicking Computer; then browse to the folder whose permissions you want to manage.
  2. Right-click the folder you want to manage and then choose Properties from the contextual menu. …
  3. Click the Sharing tab; then click Advanced Sharing. …
  4. Click Permissions.
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