Managing Server Folders

Applies To: Windows Home Server 2011

Managing Server Folders

As a server administrator, you can manage access to any server folders (known as “shared folders” when accessed from the Launchpad or via Remote Web Access) on the server using the tasks in the Server Folders tab of the Dashboard, allowing users varying levels of access to a variety of files, including Music, Pictures, Documents, Videos, Recorded TV and Computer Backups. This topic includes information that will help you understand and manage server folders.

• Understanding and using Server Folders for centralized storage

• Add a server folder

• Add a missing server folder

• Move a server folder

• How do I manage access to server folders?

• What level of access to shared folders should I allow?

• Where should I add the server folder?

• Where should I move the server folder?

• Understanding Shadow Copies

• Troubleshoot moving folders