Quick one, sharing on vista

Jimmy1983 · 20 Jun 2007 at 20:09

How do you share a folder in vista, the same way as you do when you are using xp? Forgotten

Gigi · 20 Jun 2007 at 23:58

Computer -> select which drive you want to share -> right click -> select share -> Advanced sharing button -> tick the box "Share this folder" -> then click apply

Jimmy1983 · 21 Jun 2007 at 20:00

Gigi said:
Computer -> select which drive you want to share -> right click -> select share -> Advanced sharing button -> tick the box "Share this folder" -> then click apply

dont you mean right click, properties, sharing tab, then tick the box "Share this folder"

Gigi · 21 Jun 2007 at 23:03

Jimmy1983 said:
dont you mean right click, properties, sharing tab, then tick the box "Share this folder"

Nope, i have "Share...." when i right click a Hard Disk

Jimmy1983 · 22 Jun 2007 at 18:49

Gigi said:
Nope, i have "Share...." when i right click a Hard Disk

ah right, yer I meant to share a folder not a drive. Not sure why ist different thought.

Gigi · 22 Jun 2007 at 20:25

Jimmy1983 said:
ah right, yer I meant to share a folder not a drive. Not sure why ist different thought.

Ah silly me, misread the question

my bad.