11. Connecting Home Computers
In This Chapter
• Connecting Computers to the Network
• Dealing with Network Locations, Workgroups, and HomeGroups in Windows
• Configuring File and Printer Sharing
The wireless router is the central hub of a home network. To that router, you can connect any number of wireless devices—chief of which, for many people, are personal computers of both the desktop and notebook variety.
Just how do you connect your specific computer to your wireless network? Can you connect Windows and Mac PCs together? How can you configure your computers to share files and folders with other devices on the network?
These are all good and common questions, and ...
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