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Confirming Necessary Components for File Sharing (Windows 7)

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Follow the procedure below to check whether or not the components required for setting up the shared folder are installed in your computer.


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  • Log on to Windows with administrator privileges.
  1. Open the [Local Area Connection] dialog box.
  • On the [Start] menu, click [Control Panel] to open [Control Panel] window.
  • Click [View network status and tasks].
  • Click [Local Area Connection] to open [Local Area Connection Status] dialog box.
  • Click [Properties].
  1. Confirm that the components required for file sharing are installed.

Make sure that all the check boxes below are selected. If any of the boxes is not selected, select it.

  • [Client for Microsoft Networks]
  • [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks]
  • [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)]
  • If any component is not installed, follow the procedures below to install it.
  • Click [Install...] to open the [Select Network Feature Type] dialog box.
  • If [Client for Microsoft Networks] is not installed, select [Client], and then click [Add...].
  • If [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks] is not installed, select [Service], and then click [Add...].
  • If [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] is not installed, select [Protocol], and then click [Add...].
  • Select the component you want to install, and then click [OK].
  • If [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] is not installed, you need to set an IP address for your computer. For the setting, ask your network administrator.
  1. Click [OK] to close the dialog box and close all the windows.
  1. Restart your computer, if required.

Proceed to "Setting Shared Folder."


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