2 Sharing folder using network connection
Please set up host PC first, next set up the client PC.
Enable folder sharing on the host PC
Please do following steps on the host PC
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Start "DataShare Host".
- If you use Windows 8, right-click an empty area of the Start window, click [All apps] icon which is shown on right bottom of the screen. Then you can find [Data Share Host] icon, click it.
- If you use Windows 7, plese open
(Start), then select [DataShare] → [DataShare Host] in this order.
- If you use Windows 8, right-click an empty area of the Start window, click [All apps] icon which is shown on right bottom of the screen. Then you can find [Data Share Host] icon, click it.
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The [Notifications for use] window is then shown; click 'OK'.
- The [DataShare(Host)] starts.
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Click the [Settrings] button.
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On the next window, do following settings
If you click it, the [Please select the folders that will be shareable] window starts, then click the [Add] button to add new folder.
Select the folder that you want to share, then click [OK] to close window.Please make it sure that the selected folder is shown here.
Select user account which you use from client PC. It must be login user account of Windows OS and mast be password protected.
Set your favourite name.
Click it.
- Then this window is closed and you return to the [DataShare(Host)] window.
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Next, do following on DataShare(Host) window
Select one of these two.
- Read Only (Recommended): Read only mode. Write access from the client PC is not allowd.
- Full control: Writable mode. From client PC, users can add/delete or overwrite the shared files.
Click this button to start the sharing.
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If the [User Account Control] window is shown, click [Yes]
- When you are asked password, enter it.
- Please keep the [DataShare(Host)] window open while thd folder is shared.