Is file and print sharing enabled on the host?
Action:
Check if 'File and Print Sharing' is enabled on the Host computer:
1) Click the 'Start' button to display the 'Start' menu.
2) Select 'Settings' and select 'Control Panel'. (The 'Control Panel' window appears.)
'Control Panel'
3) Double-click the 'Network' icon. (The 'Network' dialog box appears.)
Network icon
4) Click the 'Configuration' tab.
5) Click 'File and Print Sharing...'. (The 'File and Print Sharing' dialog box appears.)
File and Print Sharing button
6) See if the 'I want to be able to be able to give others access to my files' and the 'I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s)' check boxes are selected.
NOTE: If both of these check boxes are selected, then file and print sharing is enabled.
'File and Print Sharing' check boxes
Question:
Is file and print sharing enabled on the host?
Responses:
Yes, File and Print Sharing is enabled
No, File and Print Sharing is not enabled
