Adding a Shared Folder

Sharing a folder is an easy process in Windows SBS because, as usual, there’s a wizard to guide you. Start by opening the Windows SBS Console and then clicking Shared Folders And Web Sites. In the Tasks pane, click Add A New Shared Folder and follow these steps:

  1. Enter the location for the shared folder as shown in Figure 10-2. If you don’t know the exact address, click the Browse button. When the location is specified, click Next.

    Specifying the location for a new shared folder

    Figure 10-2. Specifying the location for a new shared folder

    Note

    In the lower potion of the dialog box is a button labeled Provision Storage, and though this sounds like a place to store your grain ...

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