📁 SMB File Sharing Basics

SMB is the Windows protocol for file sharing.

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🔧 Enable File Sharing

Control Panel → Network and Sharing Center → Advanced Sharing Settings

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🧩 Creating a Share

Right-click folder → Properties → Sharing → Advanced Sharing

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🔧 Accessing Shares

\\server\share
net use Z: \\server\share

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🚨 Security Tips

• Use NTFS permissions + share permissions
• Avoid “Everyone: Full Control”