Remapping Network by IP Address

Remapping Network by IP Address

First you will have to identify the IP address of the computer(s) you would like to access. 
To do this open the Command Prompt by typing "cmd" in the search box..


Once in the command prompt type: ipconfig then hit enter


The IPv4 is your IP address.

Now go to the computer you would like to use to connect to this computers files.

Open your windows file explorer..


Then Right Click on Computer and choose "Map network drive"


Choose a letter from the drop down menu you would like the computers folder to be specified as
Now type in the IP address you retrieved from the other computer in this format: \\192.168.1.2
Then click Browse to choose the specific folder you would like access to


Then Click OK

Last click Finish


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