re: FileSharing in Windows XP Home Ed.
Thursday, December 25, 2003 at 9:19 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Bob Cerelli
(2137 messages posted)
If you need to enter in the IP address to browse, then something else is not configured
correctly in TCP/IP. You might check the DNS entries. I've never needed to do this.
I would make it very difficult if you have a lot of computers and need to remember
each one's IP address.
Bob Cerelli
On Wednesday, December 24, 2003 at 8:04 pm, Johnny wrote:
>I did everything you all told me to do. My friend showed me a way to share files.
> So, if anyone else wants to know, here's how's to do it:
>
>1.) Figure out your IP address. You can do this by going into command prompt (start>>all
>programs>>accessories>>command prompt)
>
>2.) Open the address bar in the window you have open. You can do this by either
>using IE or opening a regular folder then view>>toolbars>>address bar.
>
>3.) Type the IP address in the address line. Now you should be able to see files
>on other computers.
>
>Before you do this, make sure that you did all the steps that the guys before me
>said. This solution is for people who can view other computers on the network (or
>workgroup, i guess i should say) but cannot access the other computers.
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