Shared Folders

You can use the Shared Folders Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in to centrally manage file shares on a computer. Shared Folders enables you to create file shares and set permissions, as well as view and manage open files and users connected to file shares on the computer.

• Share a Folder or Drive
  
  
• Stop Sharing a Folder or Drive
  
  
• Close an Open File
  
  
• Disconnect a User
  
  
• Set Permissions for Shared Folders
  
  
• Configure Offline Availability for a Shared Folder
  
  
• Limit the Number of Users of a Shared Folder
  
  
• Understanding Shared Folders and the Windows Firewall
  
  
• Troubleshooting Shared Folders