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Resolved Question

Computer sharing

Mar 11, 2018 1:24AM PST

about 2 years ago my relative turned on some kind of sharing thing. the things i download also go to my sisters user. i would like to turn this off so she can’t get my files. Please help me

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Re: sharing
Mar 11, 2018 1:55AM PST

A download goes to only one location.
So I suspect it's a location your sister can see also. In that case either download to a different location or change the security settings of the current location.

In case of doubt ask your relative to help you.

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settings
Mar 11, 2018 5:56AM PDT

how do i change it in the security settings?