Using Windows7 Home Group LAN Sharing Resources

        At home, in a dorm, in a school or in an office, if multiple computers need to be shared by the Internet, or online games and office, and Windows 7 systems are installed on these computers, it is very simple and fast to implement. Because Windows 7 provides a home network access function called "family group", we can easily achieve Win7 computer interconnection, sharing documents, photos, music and other resources directly between computers, and directly For LAN connection, it is also possible to share the printer more conveniently. Specific steps are as follows:

a, Windows7 create family group

Open "Control Panel" → "Network and Internet" in Windows7 system, click on the "family group" computer, it You can see the setting area of ​​the home group in the interface. If there are no other home groups already in the network that are already in use, you will see Windows 7 prompting you to create a home group for file sharing. At this point, click "Create Family Group" and you can start to create a brand new home group network, namely LAN.


Here you need to remind everyone that the computer for creating a family group needs to be installed Windows 7 Home Premium, Win7 Professional or Win7 Ultimate, and Windows 7 Home Basic is no problem to join the home network. , but not as a host to create a network. So even if there is only one computer in your home that is Win7 Ultimate, even Windows 7 Home Basic does not affect the use.

Open the wizard to create a home network, first select the file type to be shared with the home network, the default shared content is 5 options for pictures, music, video, documents and printers, in addition to the printer, the other 4 options Corresponding to several shared files that exist by default in the system.


After clicking Next, the Windows7 Home Group Network Creation Wizard will automatically generate a series of passwords. At this time, you need to copy and paste the password and send it to other computer users. When other computers are connected through Windows7 Home Network You must enter this password string when you come in. Although the password is automatically generated, you can change it in the settings below so that you are familiar with the password. Click "Finish", then a home network is created successfully, return to the home network, you can make a series of related settings.

When you want to turn off this Windows 7 home network, in the home network settings, choose to quit the joined family group. Then open the "Control Panel" → "Administrative Tools" → "Services" project, find the HomeGroup Listener and HomeGroup Provider items in this list, right click, disable and disable these two items, respectively, this Windows7 family group The network is completely closed, so that everyone's computer can't find this home network.

Second, the custom share resources

in Windows7 system, shared folders much more convenient than WinXP, simply select the folder you want to share in Win7 Explorer, click Resources "Share" in the menu bar above the manager and set sharing permissions in the menu. If you only allow other computers on your Windows 7 home network to access this shared resource, then select "Home Network (Read)"; if you allow other computers to access and modify this shared resource, then select "Home Network (Read /Write)". After setting the sharing permission, Windows 7 will pop up a confirmation dialog box. Click “Yes, share these options” to complete the sharing operation. It is very simple.

After

set up file sharing Windows7 system, you can right-click on the shared folder, select "Properties" menu opens a dialog box. Select the "Share" option to modify the sharing settings, including selecting and setting the shared objects and permissions of the folder, as well as password protection for access to a folder. The Windows 7 system has greatly improved user security protection, and whether you are using Win7 Ultimate or Windows 7 Normal.

The Windows 7 system has greatly improved the establishment of LAN and the contribution of family resources. The improvement is obvious, and it is convenient for more Windows 7 computer users to enjoy resource sharing conveniently. pleasure. This application is very useful both at home and in the unit. Windows 7 computer users can build a network to experience it slowly.