• Open Network.
• Click on the Network Interface Card, then click on Remove.
• Click on OK.

Allow Windows to restart the computer for it to take effect.

• Double-click on the Network icon.

• Click on Add, then Adapter, then Add again.
• Select your make and model of card.
• Click on OK.

• Click on Add, then Protocol, then Add again.
• Select Microsoft, then NetBEUI.
• Click on OK.
• Click on the NetBEUI for your dialup adapter, then click on Remove. (This is for security reasons.)
• Click on NetBEUI for your network adapter, then click on Properties.
• Click on the Advanced tab.
• If Set this protocol to be the default protocol is not checked, click on it so it is.
• Click on OK.

• Click on the File and Printer Sharing button.
• If the two choices are not both selected, click on each in turn to enable them. (This does not automatically give everyone on your network access to your printers and files, it only makes it so you can give that access as you wish without having to come back to Control Panel Network first.)
• Click on OK.

• Click on Add, then Client, then Add again.
• Select Microsoft, then Client for Microsoft Networks.
• Click OK.

• If you want a password box to come up every time you start your computer, do nothing.
• If you don't want the password box each time you start windows:
• Click on the arrow button to the right of the Primary Network Logon field.
• Select Windows Logon.
• When you start Windows, leave the password field blank in the password box. You will not see it again after that.
• If you have already entered a password, and now have to remove it:
• Go to Control Panel and double-click on Passwords.
• Click on the Change Windows password button.
• In the top field enter your existing password.
• Leave the other two fields blank and click the OK button.

• The computer name should be unique on your network.
• The workgroup name should be the same on all computers on your network.

• When Windows restarts you will have to enter a username if no name is filled in.
• You do not need a password, just leave that part blank if you wish.
• Click on OK.
• If you have entered a new username, you will see another window asking you to reenter your password. If you chose to have no password, just click on the OK button again. If you chose to use a password, reenter it and then click on OK.
• Note that clicking on the Cancel button will cause you to not be on the peer-to-peer network.

• Select the hard drive or folder you want to share.
• Click on File.
• Click on Properties.
• Select Tab called Sharing.
• Click on Shared As.
• Fill in the Share Name.
• Click on OK. After a second or two you will see the icon for the drive or folder change to having a hand under it, like the 3 /12" floppy drive, the C: drive, and the D: drive in this screenshot:

• Click on Network Neighbourhood (My Network Places in ME)
• Click on Entire Network.
• Click on Workgroup.
• Click on Computer.
• Click on Drive.
• Enter password if there is one.

• Click on your printer that you want to share.
• Click on the Tab called Sharing.
• Change to Shared As.
• Fill in the details.
• Click on OK. After a second or two you will see the icon for the printer change to having a hand under it.

• Choose Add Printer.
• Select Network Printer in Add Printer Wizard.
• Browse for printer queue. (Network computer that already has it’s printer set up as shared).
• Choose printer queue.
• Choose printer manufacturer and model.
• Add printer driver if necessary. (Your computer should get the drivers from the other computer but in some cases will ask for drivers or for you to install the printer by running a setup program from the printer disk.)
• Click on OK.