I just spent a considerable amount of time troubleshooting a network glitch between two PCs on my network: one running Vista, the other XP. And by “glitch” I mean that the Vista box can’t see any of ...

Everybody with a Windows 11/10 computer would have noticed that sometimes the Windows operating system comes with a set of extra folders. Have you ever wondered what these extras are doing to your ...

I have two Win7 x64 boxen, and a Windows Home Server with various shares (read/write access for my user accounts). To selectively share music between the two PCs, I've currently been manually copying ...

I will never fault someone for asking a tech question that feels “basic,” because we all had to get our start somewhere. Few of us popped out of the womb knowing how to access a network share in ...

OK, roommate needs to access drive on comp. I share a folder, create a user for him, check it out on my main comp, he has access with his username/pass. Fine.<BR><BR>Now, later, I need to share a ...

Q: I don't have a question but wanted to tell you happy birthday! I read your column every week in the Odessa American and always look forward to it. And I sometimes will learn a thing or two. So, ...

If you have to work on both a Windows PC and a Mac, you probably have to transfer files between the two. Here's how to set up file sharing so you can view select folders on the other desktop over your ...

Microsoft has incorporated a lot of networking features in its Windows operating system. Shared Folder is one such feature. It allows you to join forces with users connected to the network and work on ...

The Shared Network Folder (SFTP) main window. How to mount an SFTP drive on your Chromebook Your email has been sent Chromebooks are far more versatile than they were when they first came onto the ...