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Check Who Is Copying Files From Your Shared Folders

If you share files on local network you sometimes might have wanted to know who is downloading files from network shares. You can do this easily with built-in tools in Windows.

Do the following steps:—

  • Open Microsoft Management Console by typing ‘mmc’ Run or Search box in Start Menu.

run mmc

  • Then select File—>Add/Remove Snap-in in the open Console Window.(You can also use CTRL + M shortcut key.)

add snap-ins

  • Choose Shared Folders from available snap-ins and click Add button.

choose shared folders

  • Choose All view and click Finish.

choose all and finish

This creates the MMC Console which displays shared folders, current sessions and open files.

Expand the Shared Folders menu and select Sessions . You will be able to see

users currently connected to your pc and the exact file they have opened.

sessions open

 

This method works in Windows 7 as well as Windows 8 also.

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