If you need to transfer multiple files between Mac and Windows, this is the way to go. They offer different storage capacities, with the most popular being 1TB or 2TB. When using a portable hard drive, also format it to FAT32 to get access for both Mac and Windows OS systems. Sharing ...
One of the coolest features of LAN-connected Windows machines has that they can easily transfer files from one device to another via LAN. Apart from LAN, you can also transfer files via WiFi, but it has some obvious restrictions like speed, file integrity over big files, etc. So, whenever...
Wi-Fi has done away with the cables and while there are still several protocols, if you want to connect Macs and Windows machines on a network, the only two you need to worry about are AFP and SMB, both of which have excellent support in OS X. Now, when you connect your Ma...
The best way to share files with other users in the local network is to use the “File Sharing” feature on Windows 11. This feature is more customizable, allowing users to use more restrictive permissions and share files with other platforms, including Mac, Android, and Linux devices. ...
Whether it's photos, music, or documents, it's relatively easy to set up file sharing between macOS and Windows so long as the two machines are on the same network. Then, with just a few clicks, your Mac and PC can be talking to one another and swapping files. You don't need any...
Check ON "Share files and folders using SMB" Check ON appropriate accounts Click Done Set the read/write permissionsFile Sharing on Windows XPStart – My Network Places – Add a network place Follow Add Network Place Wizard Choose another network location Enter the full address of the mac accou...
We have previously seenhow to transfer files between Ubuntu and Windows on the local network. Today we will see an even easier way to transfer files among Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X on the local network. You have a few options to do it. Here, I shall cover some of the open-source...
If you have to work on both a Windows PC and a Mac, you probably have to transfer files between the two. Here's how to set up file sharing so you can view select folders on the other desktop over your network. Mac users are unlikely to be sharing their network with just ...
Use File Sharing to Transfer Files From a Mac to a Windows PC If your Windows PC and Mac are connected to the same network, it's relatively easy to set up and start using file sharing on macOS. We'll break the process into two sections, one for each OS. ...
AirDrop only works for Apple devices. Here we introduce equally simple solutions that are free, require no cable or other hardware, and can transfer large files between Windows and Mac over a wireless connection.