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Connecting to Mac from PC problem
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<blockquote data-quote="NJ Tom" data-source="post: 27407" data-attributes="member: 2050"><p>I1) In <strong>System Preferences</strong> click the <strong>Sharing</strong> icon</p><p></p><p>2) Select <em>Windows file sharing</em> and return to <strong>System Preferences</strong></p><p></p><p>3) Click the <strong>Accounts</strong> icon</p><p></p><p>4) Click the <strong>New User</strong> button</p><p></p><p> create a new user name and a password for this user name. Make sure to check the box marked "<em>Allow User To Log In From Windows</em>" box. This is the account a Windows user will use to connect to the Mac.</p><p></p><p>5) Click <em>Save</em></p><p></p><p>If you don't want to create a new account, you can edit an existing one and select the <em>Allow User To Log In From Windows</em> check box.</p><p></p><p></p><p>I got all of this from a book entitled <em>Mac OS X Headaches</em> by Curt Simmons</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="NJ Tom, post: 27407, member: 2050"] I1) In [b]System Preferences[/b] click the [b]Sharing[/b] icon 2) Select [i]Windows file sharing[/i] and return to [b]System Preferences[/b] 3) Click the [b]Accounts[/b] icon 4) Click the [b]New User[/b] button create a new user name and a password for this user name. Make sure to check the box marked "[i]Allow User To Log In From Windows[/i]" box. This is the account a Windows user will use to connect to the Mac. 5) Click [i]Save[/i] If you don't want to create a new account, you can edit an existing one and select the [i]Allow User To Log In From Windows[/i] check box. I got all of this from a book entitled [i]Mac OS X Headaches[/i] by Curt Simmons [/QUOTE]
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