Our next step is to add shared locations in our Windows 7 Libraries, to do this, click Start > Documents. Once you have entered the password, you will now be able to share and access files on other Windows 7 PC’s: If you don’t know it, you will need to return to the other computer and click the ‘ View the homegroup password’ link Select the type of content you would like to share with your HomeGroup, you can choose from Pictures, Music, Videos, Documents and resources such as a Printer.Įnter the HomeGroup password that was created on the other computer. Your next step is simply to click Join now. Windows 7 should automatically detect another Windows 7 computer with HomeGroup configured. On the Command Bar, click Network and Sharing Center The first thing we need to do is Join our HomeGroup. In this quick tip, I will show you how to share files using HomeGroup. HomeGroup is a simple way to network Windows 7 PC’s, share files and resources such as a printer. In a previous article we did an introduction to HomeGroup detailing some of the steps setting it up and troubleshooting it. If you are new to Windows 7 or you are still discovering its wealth of new features HomeGroup is one you should check out.
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