Creating the Network
Opening?the?Networking?and?Sharing?Center. You can launch the Network and Sharing Center in three ways . One way is to click the network icon from the right side of the taskbar, then click Open Network and Sharing Center .
A second (and the quickest) way is to launch the Run window by pressing the Windows key+R, typing control.exe/name?Microsoft.NetworkAndSharingCenter, then clicking OK .
A third way is to choose Control Panel?->?Network And Internet?->?Network And Sharing Center .
The Network and Sharing Center window is split into two areas . On the left side, there is a column containing shortcuts toward tasks, such as managing your wireless networks, changing settings for all network adapters, and changing network sharing settings . On the bottom of the same column, there are shortcuts to the Homegroup settings panel, the Internet Options panel, and the Windows Firewall panel . On the right side, you have basic information about the current network connection and links to several wizards that allow you to change some of your network settings .
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