Right-click the folder you want to share over the network, and then click “Properties.” On the “Sharing” tab of the properties window, click the “Advanced Sharing” button. In the “Advanced Sharing” window that opens, enable the “Share this folder” option, and then click the “Permissions” button.

How do I access file sharing in Linux?

Access a Windows shared folder from Linux, using Nautilus

1. Open Nautilus.
2. From the File menu, select Connect to Server.
3. In the Service type drop-down box, select Windows share.
4. In the Server field, enter the name of your computer.
5. Click Connect.

How do I enable file sharing settings?

Select the Start button, then select Settings > Network & Internet , and on the right side, select Sharing options. Under Private, select Turn on Network discovery and Turn on file and printer sharing.