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How to: Work with Shared Folders

2016-10-19

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Applies To: Windows Server 2012 Essentials

The following sections describe how to perform operations on one or more shared folders.

Retrieve Shared Folders
Create a Share Folder
Add a Shared Folder
Rename a Shared Folder
Remove a Shared Folder
Change the User Access Permissions on a Shared Folder by SID
Change the User Access Permissions on a Shared Folder by User Name
Retrieve a Server that can Host a Shared Folder
Retrieve a Storage Drive that can Host a Shared Folder

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