How To Share Windows Folders With iPhone Over LAN

The method is very simple and in this you will be just sharing your windows folder or say drive over the local area network to access its files online. And with iOS device you will be getting that folder explored and can easily access all the files containing in the folder. So follow up some simple steps below to proceed.

Steps To Access windows File In iPhone Over Local Area Network:

1. First of all you need to choose out the folder that you want to share online on LAN to access in your iPhone.
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2. Now right click on that folder and then select the properties there.

3. Now under sharing tab click on share option there.

4. Now you need to enter the user at that location or you can also select Everyone there to access in multiple devices.

5. Now simply click on next and after that you just need to click on done option.

6. Now in your iOS device you can download and install File Explorer Free in your iphone, its the third party app that will allow you to explore the shared files on LAN.

7. On the app click on + button and then simply click on Windows option and then the app will scan all the shared network and then you will also see the shared folder too of your windows, simply tap on it.

8. You will now need username and password of your windows user account and if you want to disable this then you can simply do that at “Advanced Sharing Settings” under Network and Sharing settings in the Windows Control Panel.

9. That's it you are done, now you can access all the files and folders of that shared folder on your device.
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