Leopard: Enable File Sharing for Windows Computers
Posted on Feb 28, 2008 under Mac Tips |How to allow Windows computers to connect to your shared files in Mac OS X Leopard.
1. Open System Preferences.
2. Open Sharing under Internet & Networking.
3. Provide a name in the Computer Name field. This will be the name that other computers see on the network.
4. Check the box for File Sharing.
5. Click Options…
6. Check the box for Share Files and Folders using SMB.
7. Check the accounts that you wish to allow access to your computer over the network.
8. Click Done and close System Preferences.
Now Windows Computers will be able to access the files you are sharing on your Mac.

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