Q: How to share/transfer files between household computers?
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Mar 10, 2012 7:56 AMby Kappy,Not with Time Machine. Use File Sharing and Home Sharing. Select Help from the Finder's Help menu and search for "sharing."
iTunes- Setting up Home Sharing on your computer
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Mar 10, 2012 10:02 AMby Kappy,Your user account password on the remote machine you want to log into. In order to get full access you need an account on the remote machine otherwise you are treated as having guest access that only allows you to see the Shared folder on the remote machine.
The folders or drives on the remote must also be shared in order to access them.
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Mar 10, 2012 6:52 PMby 81TIGER04,Got everything except that my wife cannot remember her password. She took her MacBook to an Apple Store a couple years ago. The guy there gave her Snow Leopard for free (an upgrade from Tiger at the time I think) and she's wondering if he might have changed the password. Oh what to do ...
