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1 Overview

DataShare is software utility to help share files on the PC over LAN. It enables folder sharing function of Windows OS.

About DataShare

Host PC and Client PC

In this document, we use 'Host PC' and 'Client PC'. Shared folder or drive is on the 'Host PC' and accessed from 'Client PC'. That is, 'Host PC' shares the folder and 'Client PC' connects to that object.
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Host PC

Client PC
  • Host PC enables and offer sharing the files over the local area network.
  • Install 'DataShare Host'
  • Client PC can read or write the shared files over the local area network.
  • Install 'DataShare Client'