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Disable simple file sharing in Windows 11, 10, 8.1, ...?


The simple file sharing in Windows can be deactivated quite easily via the folder options!




 
Content:

1.) ... Easy sharing on new Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 8.1, ... OS!
2.) ... The easy release under old operating systems XP/2000!
3.) ... More tips on this topic and Co. on MS Windows OS!



Tip: ►  .. SMB via programs and features should be activated under Windows

1.) Easy sharing on new Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 8.1, ... OS!

In order to reach the "Simple Sharing" in Windows 11, 10, 8.1, ..., click with the right mouse button on the corresponding folder, directory, drive, ..... 
 
In the context menu click on the menu item "Properties" , then the folder properties window appears, here simply switch to the "Share" tab !

And simply deny or allow access as required

(Image-1) Disable or enable simple file sharing in Windows 11, 10, ...!
Disable or enable simple file sharing in Windows 11, 10, ...!

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2.) The easy release under old operating systems XP/2000!

The "Simple File Sharing" in Windows can be selected via the "Control Panel", then "Folder Options", here you can deactivate the "Simple File Sharing" via the tab bar "View", or also activate it.

Info:
from Windows Vista / Window-7 with not "Classic View" "Control Panel" > "Appearance and Customization" > "Folder Options"

PS:
Via the "Folder Options" you can also change the file associations, or make network files available offline. Or customize the display of files and folders.
 

(Image-2) Simple file sharing on old Windows OS!
Simple file sharing on old Windows OS!

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3.) ... More tips on this topic and Co. on MS Windows OS!




Data sharing under Windows can always cause problems, even if we have everything set up correctly and, for example, there are errors in the network or other causes. Once you have set it up correctly, it usually works without any problems with data sharing under Windows. Often it is a restart of all devices that fixes the error. Here you will find more tips and information that might help you regarding data sharing and related topics. Just click through and get informed.



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