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network pass protection
Name: Vanja Date: November 11, 2003 at 14:40:32 Pacific OS: WinXP pro CPU/Ram: 1.33GHz AMD
Comment:
Hi I have a home network running on two winXP pro machines everything is working perfect and I am able to transfer files. Now, I would like to set a passwords on both machines so that user name and password is required to access shared folders can anyone walk me through how to do this I've tried but just can't figure it out I thank you for your time
Name: PcTech-Bob Date: November 11, 2003 at 18:39:35 Pacific
Reply:
Go to the control panel, click User Accounts, click on Change the way users log on or off...remove the checks from the boxes at the top of the menu, click on Apply Options. Restart your computer. This will force the log on screen where the User name and Password are required. Bob
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