SECTION 2
Lesson 2.1: Overview of Networking

   

 

  

1.

Verify that all computers have been set up for networking.

 

 

2.

Open My Computer and open your local disk (C:\) drive.

 

 

 

3.

Create a new folder. Call it My Share.

 

 

 

4.

Right click on the folder and select Sharing and Security.

 

 

 

5.

Check Share this folder on the network and Allow users to change my files.

 

 

 

6.

Hit the OK button in the My Share Properties window.

 

 

7.

In the My Computer window, browse to My Network Places.

 

 

8.

On the left hand side of the window, click View Workgroup Computers.

 

 

 

9.

Locate your computer and make sure the shared folder exists.

 

 

 

10.

Close the My Network Places window.