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Step 1: Creating a shared folder on a computer running Mac OS X

Important

  • You must log in as an administrator to create a shared folder.

1Create the folder that you want to send scan files to.

2On the Apple menu, click [System Preferences].

3Click [Sharing].

4Select the [File Sharing] check box.

5Click [Options].

6Select the [Share files and folders using SMB.] check box.

7Select the account that will be used to access the shared folder.

8If the [Authenticate] screen appears, enter the password for the account, click [OK], and then click [Done].

9Under the [Shared Folders:] list, click [+] (new).

10Select the folder you have created, and then click [Add].

11Make sure that the permissions for the user who will access this folder are set to [Read&Write].

Note

  • To register a shared folder in the machine's address book, you need the computer's IP address, and the user name and password of a user who has access permissions for the shared folder.