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Find my database on the network

Follow these steps using your existing folder. Computer and folder names shown are examples.

  1. Check that the computer hosting the database is on and reachable on your local network. Back up before making changes.
  2. In Prospective: Data > Database on my PC > Connect to a database. The “Base sur mon PC” menu is also used to select a network folder.
  3. In the Windows window, open Network, the host computer, then the database folder. Every computer must select the same shared folder.
  4. Check read AND write access using a small test file in the shared folder, then remove only that test file. Use the tutorial below if permissions are insufficient.
Find my database on the network — illustrated steps
Annotated illustration based on the software. Click to enlarge. The written steps above are in English; the screenshot shows the French interface.

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