{"id":20080,"date":"2023-07-24T13:08:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T13:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=20080"},"modified":"2023-07-24T13:29:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T13:29:41","slug":"view-all-shared-folders-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/view-all-shared-folders-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Ways to View All Shared Folders in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How can I see a list of the folders I have shared? Looking for a way to find all hidden or suspicious network shares on your computer? It&#8217;s a good security strategy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/stop-sharing-a-folder-in-windows-10\/\">remove network shares<\/a> when you no longer need to share files over a network. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 3 ways to view all shared folders in Windows 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: View All Shared Folders in Windows 11 Using File Explorer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/open-file-explorer-in-windows-11\/\">Open File Explorer<\/a>. Type <code>\\\\localhost<\/code> in the address bar and press Enter.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/localhost.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"556\" height=\"339\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/localhost.png 556w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/localhost-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>It will list all the folders you have shared with anybody on the network.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 2: View All Shared Folders in Windows 11 Using Computer Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Right-click the <strong>This PC<\/strong> icon on your desktop, and then choose &#8220;<strong>Show more options<\/strong>&#8220;.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/show-more-options.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"387\" height=\"315\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/show-more-options.png 387w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/show-more-options-300x244.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Proceed to choose <strong>Manage<\/strong> from the pop-up menu.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/this-pc-manage-menu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"316\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/this-pc-manage-menu.png 384w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/this-pc-manage-menu-300x247.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Once Computer Management opens, expand <code>System Tools -&gt; Shared Folders<\/code>, and then click <strong>Shares<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/view-shared-folders-in-windows-11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"577\" height=\"290\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/view-shared-folders-in-windows-11.png 577w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/view-shared-folders-in-windows-11-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>You&#8217;ll see all network shares in the right pane, including the hidden administrative shares for each drive on your system ( C$ for the C drive). Additionally, you can click the &#8220;<strong>Open Files<\/strong>&#8221; (or &#8220;<strong>Session<\/strong>&#8220;) node from left navigation pane to see who is accessing which shared folders on your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 3: View All Shared Folders in Windows 11 Using Terminal<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Right-click the <strong>Start<\/strong> button on the taskbar and select &#8220;<strong>Terminal (Admin)<\/strong>&#8220;.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/open-terminal-admin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"357\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/open-terminal-admin.png 424w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/open-terminal-admin-300x253.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Type the <code>net share<\/code> command and press Enter. You will see a list of shared folders on your computer.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/view-shared-folders-via-cmd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"359\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/view-shared-folders-via-cmd.png 545w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/view-shared-folders-via-cmd-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How can I see a list of the folders I have shared? Looking for a way to find all hidden or suspicious network shares on your computer? 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