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5. To change the name, click [Properties], then pro-
ceed in accordance with the instruction messages
displayed on the screen. Processing will return to
the [System Properties] window.
For ad hoc connection:
Assign the same network name to all personal com-
puters existing on the network.
For access point (infrastructure) connection:
Assign the name of the workgroup to be accessed.
6. Click the [OK] button. If a message is displayed
that requests you to restart the personal computer,
click [Yes].
Setting the sharing function
Set the sharing function to make file and/or printer
sharing with other network-connected personal
computers valid. The setting operation is not required
unless the sharing function is to be used.
The folder and printer for which the sharing function
has been set will be usable from any personal computer
present on the network
.
Setting the Microsoft network-sharing service
1. Click [Start] -> [Control Panel].
2. Double-click the [Network and Dial-up Connec-
tions] icon. The [Network and Dial-up Connec-
tions] window will be displayed.
3. Right-click [Local Area Connection], and click
[Properties] in the menu displayed. The [Proper-
ties] window will be displayed.
4. If [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Net-
works] is displayed, proceed to step 5.
If [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Net-
works] is not displayed, skip to step 6.
5. Make sure that the [File and Printer Sharing for
Microsoft Networks] check box is checked, and
then click the [OK] button. Skip to “Setting file-
sharing function” on page 100.
6. Click [Install]. The [Select Network Component
Type] window will be displayed.
7. Click [Service], and then click the [Add] button.
The [Select Network Service] window will be dis-
played.
8. Click [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Net-
works] and then click the [OK] button. Processing
will return to the [Wireless Network Connection
Properties] window, and [File and Printer Sharing
for Microsoft Networks] will be added to the list.
9. Click the [OK] button.
Setting the file-sharing function
The procedure for setting the file-sharing function is laid
down below taking the “work” folder within drive C as
an example.
1. Double-click [My Computer] on the Desktop, and
then double-click [Local Disk (C:)].
2. Right-click the “work” folder (or whichever folder
you wish to share), and click [Sharing...] in the
menu displayed. The [Properties] window will be
displayed.
3. Select the [Sharing] tab if it isn’t already selected.
4. Select [Share this folder], then enter data as
required:
■
“Share name”
Enter the name of the folder to be shared.
■
“Comment”
Enter explanatory statements or notes about the
folder to be shared.
■
“User limit”
Enter the number of users who share the folder.
■
[Permissions]
Click the [Permissions] button to set permission
levels for access to the folder.
■
[Caching]
Click the [Caching] button to configure settings
for the off-line access to the folder.
5. Click the [OK] button. The folder will be set as a
sharable folder, and the display of the icon for the
“work” folder will change.
Setting the printer-sharing function
1. Click [Start] -> [Printers]. A list of connected
printers will be displayed.
2. Right-click the printer for which the sharing func-
tion is to be set, and then click [Sharing...] in the
menu displayed. The property window correspond-
ing to the selected printer will be displayed.
3. Click the Sharing tab if it is not already selected.
4. Check the [Shared as] checkbox and confirm the
name of the printer to be shared or enter a new
name. Click [OK]. Printer sharing will be set and
the display of the icon for the printer will change.
To share a file and/or the connected
printer, you need to be logged in as an
administrator.
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