Accessing all shared folders from Linux Linux automatically detects and connects to Windows networks. In Gnome, by going to Places and then Network you will automatically see all the Windows networks.

If you need to share or transfer files between Linux machines, you have plenty of options. Here are some you might not have considered.

Apparently, enabling SMB in the Linux firewall seemed to do the trick. The Linux host is now visible in the Windows machine and the shared Windows folder is accessible through the Linux machine.

Last week, I explained how to create a connection on a computer running Windows Vista to access a shared folder (or directory) on a Linux machine. Today, I show how to connect from a Linux machine ...

The best solution for sharing Linux folders across a network is a piece of software that’s about as old as Linux itself: Samba. Despite the fact that the tool is designed to cater to Windows’ SMB ...

Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to share directories to your local network through Samba with MX Linux.

One of the most popular questions long-time Linux users have been asked is, “How do I create a network share that Windows can see?“, and it’s for good reason. Creating a network share in Linux is a ...