Just three steps to build a mini LAN

        Using the Win7 family group to connect multiple computers. Nowadays, many people have more than one computer. How can we transfer files conveniently in multiple computers? The system home Xiaobian tells you that we can use Win7. The family group function makes it easy to set up a mini LAN. Let's take a look at the specific method below.

first step: to create a family group

create family group in Win7 system is also very simple. First, click on the "Start" button on one of the Win7 computers, open the "Control Panel", enter "Family" in the search box to find and open the "Family Group" option.

Win7 family group of options open

click on "Create family group" in the "family group" window, select the item you want to share. The Win7 family group can share a wide range of content, including documents, music, pictures, printers, etc., covering almost all the files on the computer. After

select content to share

selected shared project, click "Next", Win7 will return a string of erratic characters, which is the password of the family group, you can put a password string Copy to text to save, or write directly on paper. After

note of the family group password

write down the series password and click "Finish" to save and close the set, a family group now created.

second step: join the family group

want to join an existing family group, start with the same control panel to open the "family group" setting, when the system detects that the current network already In the family group, the button that originally displayed "Create Family Group" will become "Join Now".

added to a computer group of families also need to select the item you want to share, then selected, enter the password obtained at the family group just created in the next step, you can add to this group a.

third step: the family group by transferring files

home all the computers are added to the group after the home, expand the "family group" directory on the left side of Win7 Explorer, you can see All the computers that have joined. As long as the shared item is selected when joining, it can be freely copied and pasted by the family group, just like the local mobile and copy files. Small

systems Tip: Win7 all versions

can be added to the family group, but only Win7 Home Premium and above versions of the system in order to create a family group. If all the computers in your home are still Win7 Home Basic Edition, you can upgrade the Win7 system of a computer by purchasing the Win7 upgrade key, so that you can create a family group. The Win7 system upgrade process is very simple, even without reinstalling the system, just enter the upgrade key and wait for about ten minutes.