Removing Shared Folders - IT Security Guidelines - IT Security - Trinity College Dublin

Remove Shared Folders

Perform the following steps to remove shared folders which you no longer use.

Windows 2000/XP :

  1. Right click My Computer -> Select 'Manage'.

  2. Choose 'Shared Folders'.

  3. On the list expand shared folders and select the 'Shares' folder.

  4. To disable any share you are not using right click on the shared folder and choose 'Stop Sharing' as in the image below.

stop file sharing

Remember - Ignore the shares with '$' after them these are default administration shares and are required.


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