How to connect your Mac with network computers or server?

Posted by Muhammed Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2013

In my previous post I showed you how to enable File Sharingin Mac computer. Once you enable the file sharing, you can simply transfer the files between network computer including Mac and Windows. Here I am going to show you the simplest way to connect your Mac to the windows network.

1. Click on Finder and select Go, then Connect to Server



2. Type the IP  address of  the computer or server in the Server Address field in the below format
 smb://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (eg:- smb://192.16.1.23) see more format to connectshared computer



3. Then click connect and enter user name and password of the network computer if it prompt.


 4. You will be connected to shared network folder of that computer. You just need to mount it your Mac for future use.