# how do i network my macbook with my PC? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [November 4, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158 "2007-11-04T18:09:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/1 "2007-11-04T18:09:09Z")
id like to play music from my pc on my macbook while im in my house how can i netwrk the two via internet or something? ---
**Author:** ![sureshot007](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot007/32/7345_2.png) [@sureshot007](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot007)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/2 "2007-11-04T18:16:00Z")
Share the drive on your pc. ---
**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/3 "2007-11-04T18:20:21Z")
ok i need step by step instructions. pretend youre teaching an old man. ---
**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/4 "2007-11-04T18:28:03Z")
[http://nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20733&highlight=sharing](http://nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20733&highlight=sharing) Searching is your friend. ---
**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/5 "2007-11-04T18:32:21Z")
i searched but was distracted by the oink thread ---
**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/6 "2007-11-04T18:34:45Z")
that kind of helps except for the fact that i need to network to a mac. im a fucking computer idiot, in not to slick with these gadgets. ---
**Author:** ![FightinMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7bcc69/32.png) [@FightinMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FightinMike)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/7 "2007-11-04T19:03:37Z")
[http://www.ifelix.co.uk/tech/3020.html](http://www.ifelix.co.uk/tech/3020.html) ---
**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/8 "2007-11-04T19:10:03Z")
[quote=“dirtye30,post:6,topic:38158"”] that kind of helps except for the fact that i need to network to a mac. im a fucking computer idiot, in not to slick with these gadgets. [/quote] You have to go to the apple control panel and check of windows file sharing too. **EDIT: That link fightingmike put up is it** ---
**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/9 "2007-11-04T20:18:31Z")
ok how do i make sure those ports are open and such. i know im being a pain but i really have no idea what im doing and i dont want to fuck anything up. and i dont know what im doing wrong or isnt setup right but when i right clock a folder i dont get any sharing options. ---
**Author:** ![ZOMGVTEK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zomgvtek/32/5063_2.png) [@ZOMGVTEK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZOMGVTEK)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2007, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-network-my-macbook-with-my-pc/38158/10 "2007-11-04T21:17:26Z")
If you use itunes on both, just share your music library on the one with the music, and the other one should be able to see the shared music right away assuming you dont have odd settings. Just go into your itunes settings, and click on the music sharing tab, and turn it on and share it all.