How do I connect to a shared computer?

How do I connect to a shared computer on my network?

Share files from Windows to Windows Step 1: Connect two Computers using an ethernet cable. Step 2: Click on Start->Control Panel->Network and Internet->Network and Sharing Center. Step 3: Click on option Change Advanced Sharing Settings in the upper-left side of the window. Step 4: Turn on file sharing.

How do I connect to a shared?

Connecting to a Shared Folder1Substitute server-address with the server address given to you by IT support.2Substitute share-name with the share name given to you by IT support.3Be sure to add the \\ at the start of the folder name, and a single \ between the server and share name.

How do I log into a computer with a shared resource?

Press Windows Logo+R (or select Start, All Programs, Accessories, Run) to open the Run dialog box. Type the network address for a shared resource, and then click OK to open the resource in a folder window. In a program's Open or Save As dialog box, you can type a network address in the File Name text box.

How do I communicate between two computers on the same network?

What to Know1Connect both computers with one cable, such as an Ethernet crossover or special-purpose USB cable.2Or, connect the PCs through a central infrastructure, such as an Ethernet or USB hub. Two cables are required.3For newer computers and laptops, connect wirelessly via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or infrared.