Shared Folders

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Now you can store your files in a place that is always available, always on, and reliable.

The shared folders desktop shortcut appears on your desktop after the Windows Home Server Connector is installed on your computer:

Shared Folders shortcut

Double-click this icon to see the shared folders on your home server.

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You can also access the shared folders from the Windows Home Server tray icon. For more information, see the following:How can I access shared folders on Windows Home Server?Windows Home Server tray icon

To open a shared folder, double-click it. You can open, create, and delete files in this folder, depending on the type of access that your user account has. If you don't have the type of access that you want for a shared folder, ask the person who configures Windows Home Server to change it.

You can access your shared folders even when you are away from home. If you have an Internet connection, you can access your shared folders by using Remote Access.