User Guide - Windows 8.1

Sharing data and drives and accessing software
When your computer is part of a network, you are not limited to using only the information that is stored in
your computer. Computers connected to the network can exchange software and data with each other.
For more information about sharing les, folders, or drives, see the information provided in Help and Support.
From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support.
‒ or –
From the Windows desktop, click the question mark icon in the notication area, at the far right of the
taskbar.
NOTE: When a disc like a DVD movie or game is copy-protected, it cannot be shared.
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