Re: File sharing

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/20/03


Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 22:15:17 -0400

Are you saying you don't even get the full Properties dialog? If so, and
you're running Internet Information Services on this computer, uninstall
IIS, then reinstall it.

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"Larry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:033401c396a8$2dc1bed0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I tried that and it didn't fix the problem.  No dialog
> box comes up.  What's next?
>
> Larry
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Right click and select Properties.  You should see the
> Sharing tab.  If
> >you're running XP Pro, in Windows Explorer go to Tools,
> Folder Options, View
> >and uncheck Use Simple File Sharing.  Now you should see
> the Sharing and
> >Security tabs.
> >
> >-- 
> >Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display
> >Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
> >http://www.dougknox.com
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> >"Larry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:027d01c3967a$a49ee880$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> When I right click on a file folder and then left click
> >> on "Sharing & Security" no dialog box comes up to
> permit
> >> sharing (as it does on my other computer with XP).
> >>
> >> Do I have to set or reset some parameter somewhere
> else?
> >>
> >> Larry
> >
> >
> >.
> >


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