The local area network covers a relatively small area. It can extend to a group of offices or to a residential building. How do you log into a computer over the network? To do this, you need to configure your computer.
Instructions
Step 1
In order to complete the setting, you need to click on the "Start" button. A pop-up menu will open. In it, select "Control Panel" and then "Network Connections". A window will appear. In its left tab "Network Tasks" you need to select "Set up a home network or a small office network".
Step 2
After that, the "Network Settings Wizard" window should appear. This is the most crucial moment. After all, the master will play a decisive role in setting up. In addition, it can be used to log into a computer over a local network.
Step 3
Click the "Next" button two times in a row. After that, a window should open with a message stating that the wizard has discovered new network equipment. It also happens that not one, but several network adapters were installed on a personal computer. In this case, you need to choose from them exactly the one to which your network cable is connected.
Step 4
If everything is done correctly, after that you will be offered a choice of several different options for creating a connection. You just have to choose the most suitable option and connect to another computer over the network by clicking on the "Connect" button.
Step 5
In addition, if you wish, you can enter another computer via the Internet using special programs. They can be downloaded for free on many sites. The most common program is TeamViewer. In order to use it to log on to another computer, it is necessary that this application be running on both computers. In addition, the owner of the other computer must give you permission in the form of a password.
Step 6
In the program window, you just need to enter the received data and click on the "Connect" button. After that, you will remotely see the desktop of another computer on your monitor screen, and you will also be able to perform all the manipulations you need.