Using the network
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Opening files across the network
To open files across the network:
1 Start the program for the file you want to open.
2 Click File, then click Open.
3 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to open.
4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file.
Copying files across the network
To copy files across the network:
1 Click Start, then click My Computer. The My Computer window opens.
2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy.
3 Browse to the file you want to copy.
4 Click the file.
5 Click Edit, then click Copy.
6 Double-click the folder where you want to copy the file to.
7 Click Edit, then click Paste.
Printing files across the network
Important
Before you can print a file across the
network, you must install the driver for
the printer on the computer you are
sending the file from. You can obtain the
printer driver and installation
instructions from the CD that shipped
with your printer or from the
manufacturer’s Web site
To print files across the network:
1 Open the file you want to print.
2 Click File, then click Print.
3 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network
printer.
4 Click OK.