Share Files

You can share content with other MultiPoint Services users by storing the content in a public folder in Windows Explorer. All content that is stored in public folders in Windows Explorer in a MultiPoint Services system is accessible to all users on the MultiPoint Services system.

You can also share content by storing it on removable storage devices, as described in Save and Share Files on a USB Flash Drive.

For information about keeping content private, see Keep Files Private.

To share content with other users by using Public folders

Share content with other users by storing it in the Public Documents, Public Music, and other public folders in Windows Explorer libraries.

You can also share files across multiple computers that are running MultiPoint Services on a network by creating a new folder, and then sharing it.

To share files across multiple computers in a MultiPoint Services network

  1. Right-click on a desktop, and then click New.

  2. Click Folder, and then type a name for the folder.

  3. Double-click the folder to open it.

  4. Click Share with, and then click Specific people.

  5. Select specific users, or click Everyone.

See Also

Manage User Files Save and Share Files on a USB Flash Drive Keep Files Private