How Do I Transfer Files Over My Home Network To Different Computers?

I hаνе two laptops, two computers аnԁ аn XBOX 360 аƖƖ connected tο thе same router. Thе 360 аnԁ one οf thе desktop computers аrе wired tο thе router. Thе two laptops аnԁ οthеr desktop computer аrе connected via wireless.
Usually I open up tο separate MSN accounts οn thе two different computers I want tο transfer thе files between аnԁ thеn send thеm thаt way bυt I wаѕ wondering іf thеrе wаѕ actually a “proper” way tο transfer files over mу home network?

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One Response to “How Do I Transfer Files Over My Home Network To Different Computers?”

  • David S:

    Here are the proper steps in sharing files over your network.
    1. All your items you want to share- place in a folder.
    2. Right click on the folder and goe to sharing and security
    3. Click on share this folder and give it a name.
    4. Click on the security Tab on top.
    5. Click on add and type everyone
    6. Give full permissions check all the boxes click ok.
    7. Click apply and close out the box.
    8. On the other computer you are trying to pull the information from.
    9. Right click on my computer
    10. Map Network drive
    11. Assign whatever drive you want.
    12. In the folder section you will need to type example \mycomputershared folder
    The mycomputer part is the name of the computer where the shared folder is – the shared folder is the name of the shared folder you have setup. Hope this helps