In Windows, Microsoft offers some networking features and Shared Folder is such a feature.

In collaborating and sharing documents with other users on the connection, this feature plays a vital role.

If you have configured file sharing, how can you access shared folders in Windows 11/10?

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Targeting this purpose, continue reading and you will discover several simple ways.

Also read:How Do I Create A Shared Drive & How to Use It

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Check how to do it:

Step 1: PressWin + Eon your keyboard to launch File Explorer.

4 Solutions to Error Your Folder Can’t Be Shared Windows 10

When creating a shared folder, you may come across the error that your folder cant be shared.

This post shows how to solve this error.

Also, you could view a shared folder in Windows 11/10 using this method.

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Step 1: PressWin + Ron your keyboard to openRun.

Step 2: punch in the specific path\ComputerName\SharedFolderand clickOK.

Replace the path as per your situation such as\MyPC\Myshare.

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This will open your shared folder.

Step 2: Specify a drive letter for the folder you want to connect to.

Tap onBrowseto locate the shared internet folder.

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Step 3: Finally, hitFinish.

Lets focus on how to access shared folders on internet Windows 10/11 in Computer Management.

Step 1: ChooseComputer Managementvia theWin + Xmenu.

Step 2: UnderSystem Tools, go toShared Folders > Shares.

Step 3: All the shared folders will be listed here.

To open one folder, right-grab the target one and chooseOpen.

Step 2: Execute the command net use Driveletter \ComputerName\SharedFolder.

Remember to replaceDriveletter,ComputerName, andSharedFolderwith the actual names.

Similarly, replaceusernameandpasswordwith the actual ones.

But once the Internet goes wrong, you fail to access all the contents.

Besides, the web connection drive is susceptible to malicious software and viruses.

For safety, we recommend backing up your internet drive to an external or local hard drive.

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It also allowssetting automatic backups for files/folders to the connection.

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