How do I share a FileMaker Pro database?

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Choose File > Send Link. This will create an email with a hyperlink to your database that you can send to all of your users. Open the database with FileMaker Pro. Choose File > Send Link.

To publish databases on the web:1Open the database files in FileMaker Pro.2Choose File menu > Sharing > Configure for FileMaker WebDirect to open the FileMaker WebDirect Settings dialog box.3Select the filename to publish on the web from the list of open files.4Choose which users can access the file:

How do I add a user to FileMaker database?

In the Manage Security dialog box select the Accounts tab and click New. In the Edit Account dialog box, for Account is authenticated via, choose FileMaker. Enter an account name and password for the account.

To share a solution with FileMaker Pro, open the file and choose File > Sharing > Share with FileMaker Clients (or FileMaker Network in previous versions). In the Network Settings, turn Network Sharing On.

How do I host a FileMaker database?

The steps below provide an overview of the process.1Edit the accounts and privileges sets that clients will use for shared access. ... 2Upload the database files to FileMaker Server. ... 3Verify the status of your files on the Activity > Databases tab, and verify that the files are available to FileMaker clients. ... 4• ... 5• ... 6• ... 7• ... 8•

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