Here's a weird one. I've got a Win2k8 SP2 (not R2) server. It's a license server. One of the license managers requires me to share a drive, map the shared drive locally, then run the license manager ...

Nowadays it’s quite common to work with a LAN (Local Area Network) formed by two or more Windows 11/10 computers. Local networks have always been convenient to share some of the important files with ...

One of the most prevalent issues that both Windows 11 and 10 users have reported is the “Your folder can’t be shared” error. Some people find it irritating ...

If you are getting the “Not enough space” error while accessing a shared folder on Dropbox, here are the methods you can use to fix the error: Delete unnecessary ...

When you use two or more computers to run your business, you may at times need to access a file stored on another computer. Instead of copying files between computers, a more effective solution is to ...

Setting up file sharing between Mac and Windows is fast and secure, and avoids the need to rely on internet-based cloud ...

In the last installment of this series I showed how to quickly mount a shared folder on a Windows Vista machine from a Linux machine (specifically, from one running Ubuntu 6.10). This solution works ...

Last month, several issues with printers appeared when Microsoft released its regularly scheduled Windows 10 update. Another Patch Tuesday has come and gone, but not without additional concerns from ...

Imagine you share a file with your colleague, but you don't want them to have access to it after a particular time. Previously, you had to reset the link to cut off that person's access—but a recent ...

What's mine is essentially yours with simple file sharing enabled on a network-attached computer. Simple file sharing opens access to public folders and enables both locally and remotely networked ...

Last week, I explained how to create a connection on a computer running Windows Vista to access a shared folder (or directory) on a Linux machine. Today, I show how to connect from a Linux machine to ...