I am sorry; the history of this is not here/ Everything is already "shared" on the PC from the root directory up/ I have never heard the term permissions or seen a place for the other computers user name/ passwords on Windows and I am a fairly advanced user. Valerie On 12/14/04 5:46 AM, "Johns Mailbox" <mymaillist at mac.com> wrote: > Go to the Windows machine and fix the permissions on the PC, allowing > the mac USER name/PW what ever access levels you want it to have. > Hope this helps, > John > > On Dec 14, 2004, at 3:42 AM, Valerie Maples wrote: > >> No, I am being asked to log-on to the Windows machine on the Macintosh >> computer. In other words, I am trying to access Windows files from the >> Macintosh, but it wants me to log-on, however will not accept my >> password >> and user name. I cannot create another count on the PC and try to use >> that >> because then my user files would not be accessible from the first >> account. >> >> Thanks for the suggestion, though. >> >> Valerie >> >> >> On 12/10/04 4:03 AM, "Tim Collier" <collierof1957 at mac.com> wrote: >> >>> It's been a long time since I played around with a PC (2001) but when >>> you're asked to 'log-on' you're putting in the username and password >>> on >>> the PC, right? Something else you might try is creating another user >>> account on the PC and when asked to log on, put in the >>> username/password combo. Just a shot in the dark, but it might work. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> G4 mailing list >> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 >> > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4