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Creating local groups and adding users

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Creating local groups and adding users

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- [Instructor] If you have a home or small office and only have a few users to manage, one option is to manage them each independently. You can create users from Settings and Accounts. Start, Settings, and Accounts. I'll click Family & Other Users to show you some of the users I've created. Here we have Jane, John, and Leah. You can also create folders and share them manually. I've created two shares in the C drive named Share1 and Share2. Here we could right-click, choose Properties, and then we could go to the Security tab, Edit, and we could add users. Let's not do that until we talk a little bit more about groups. You can also create folders and share them manually. I've created two folders in the C drive named Share1 and Share2. I could apply my own permissions here to define which users can access what resources and then define permissions to manage access. This could be sufficient if I have a very small network.…

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