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Using the Network and Sharing Center
The Network and Sharing Center is a one-stop shop which provides six links for user
to complete tasks, including View Computers and Devices, Connect to a Network,
Manage Wireless Networks, Setup a Connection or a Network, Manage Network
Connections, and Diagnose and Repair. The Network and Sharing Center offers a
more centralized approach to managing network functions than pervious Microsoft
operating systems did.
The View Computers and Devices link, as seen in Figure 3.46, will allow you to
see other computers on the Network and browse through any accessible ...