Why can't my computer disk be shared?

1. Both computers are connected to the same router.

2. Right-click Desktop Network-Properties-Change Advanced Sharing Settings.

3. Select public network-Select the following options: Start network discovery-Start file and printer sharing-Enable sharing so that users who have access to the network can read and write files in public folders (optional)-Turn off password-protected sharing (other options use the default values).

4. Save and confirm.

5. Select the folder or drive letter to share, and then right-click -Properties.

6. Open the security tab-select Edit-Add-Everyone.

7. Open the Sharing tab-Select Sharing-Pop-up dialog box-Add "Guest"-Share.

8. Select Advanced Share-Select Share this file-OK.

9. Select Advanced Sharing-Select Sharing this File-Select Permission-Add Everyone.

10. Double-click another computer to open the network, and the folder or drive letter you just shared will appear.