4.Click OK.

A message remains on the screen until the time is up. You can switch to any program you already have open so you can continue working.

5.When the designated amount of time has elapsed, close the File Sharing Monitor.

Gaining access to your computer from another computer

You can connect to your own computer from another computer on the network and access everything on the disks attached to your computer.

1.Make sure that file sharing is turned on.

2.Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu and open the Users & Groups icon.

3.Open the owner icon (the one with the bold outline).

4.Click the boxes labeled “Allow user to connect” and “Allow user to see entire disk” to place an X in them.

When these boxes are checked, you can see and use everything on your disks while you’re using another computer.

To restrict your access, click a checkbox to remove the X.

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