Explanation
Windows requires sharing of folders to be accessed across the network by other computers. Cyrious uses a hidden share (designated by the $ at the end of Cyrious)
Set up the Shared Folder
- Navigate to the C:\Program Files (x86)\ (or C:\Program Files\) folder.
- Click the Alt key
- Click on Tools, then Folder Options
- Click the View tab
- Click the Show hidden files, folders, or drives radio button
- Uncheck the Hide extensions for known file types
- Scroll down and uncheck the Use Sharing Wizard (Recommended)
- Right click on the Cyrious folder and choose Properties.
- Click on the Sharing tab
- Click the Advanced Sharing button
- The file should be shared as Cyrious$. This is usually already done.
- Click on the Permissions Folder
- If not already in the List, add the Everyone user.
- Set the Everyone user to have Full Control.
- Click Apply, then click OK to close the sharing folder.
- Click Apply, then click OK to close the Advanced Sharing Folder
- Click the Security tab
- Click the Advance button
- UNCHECK any checkboxes that are checked
- Click the Remove button
- Click the Apply button
- CHECK both checkboxes
- Click the Apply button
- Click the OK button
- Click the Apply button
- Click the OK button
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