Yes, you can utilize a modem to send files.
Yes, you can utilize a modem to send files.
The idea isn't to purchase a switch, right? It feels frustrating when we have to download huge games multiple times or move hard drives around. Shouldn't we just use the existing connection we already share? And what about routers—can they handle the same setup too?
Both devices are linked to the same modem, indicating it includes a built-in router. It seems like a combined solution from your internet service provider.
If both systems use Windows, confirm they share the same workgroup identifier. Create common directories on each machine and utilize the network browser to view each other’s documents. Simple Windows networking in action.
It's worth noting that I've allowed folders to be shared with other devices, but entering the network settings through folders isn't working.
I managed to get it running, but there seems to be a problem with visibility between your PC and your brother’s. It might be related to network settings or permissions.