To share a file or folder over a network in File Explorer, do the following: Right-click (or long-press) a file, and then select Show more options > Give access to Specific people. Select a user on the network to share the file with, or select Everyone to give all network users access to the file.

Nearby sharing in Windows lets you share documents, photos, links to websites with nearby devices using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. You can share files between PCs that are running Windows 10 or Windows 11. This article covers most common issues related to Nearby sharing in Windows and provides troubleshooting steps for each.

Fixes an issue in which recycled files are deleted permanently if you delete files from a DFS link in a network environment on a client computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 after you redirect the Recycle Bin to the DFS link.

Share your files safely. There are several ways to send and receive a blocked file. You can save the file to the cloud and send a link to the file, use a file compression utility like WinZip, or even rename the file with another extension, then have your recipient change the name back to the original name after they receive the file.

Scenario 1: You're missing a file, folder, or item from a list or library. Scenario 2: You've deleted a file or a folder and want to recover it. Scenario 3: Your library contains corrupted versions of files that you cannot open, and you want to recover working versions of the files.

Add a shared folder to your OneDrive. Sign in to OneDrive on your browser with your Microsoft personal account. On the left navigation pane, under OneDrive, select Shared. Files and folders that you can add to your OneDrive are marked Can edit.

To share a file in File Explorer on Windows 11, select the file, then select Share on the ribbon. You can also right-click (or press and hold) on the file > Share . Then, choose how you want to send the file and follow the process for that option.

To share the file or folder with some people but not others, in the toolbar, click Share with, click Specific people, select each person you want to share with, and then click Add. Click Share when you're finished.

On your SharePoint site, go to the library where you want to share files. Pick the file or folder you want to share by selecting its circle icon. Note: Sharing multiple items at the same time is not available. Instead, you can add the things you'd like to share to a folder and then share the folder.

Share files from your Microsoft 365 apps. Sometimes you may want to share a file you've been working on with members of your team or even somebody outside your company. OneDrive makes it easy to share and collaborate, while controlling who can access or edit your files.