Windows sharing and permissions (Summary)

To simplify common user operations, Microsoft enables simplified sharing in Windows XP by default, while simplified sharing does not limit visitors. To cancel sharing, right-click my computer, click the Tools menu, select Folder Options, and click the view tab, in the "files and folders" list, clear the check mark (12) in the "use simple file sharing" check box ). In this way, you can right-click a disk partition or folder in NTFS format and set the access permission using the "Security" option in "properties.