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# Methods to Assign Permissions to Folders and Files (1 of 3) - Two general strategies for managing shared folder and files in Windows: - **Workgroup sharing:** offers better security than a homegroup - **Domain Controlling:** if computer belongs to a domain, all security is managed by the...

# Methods to Assign Permissions to Folders and Files (1 of 3) - Two general strategies for managing shared folder and files in Windows: - **Workgroup sharing:** offers better security than a homegroup - **Domain Controlling:** if computer belongs to a domain, all security is managed by the network administrator for the entire network - Tips on which folder to use to hold shared data: - Private data for individual users is best kept in the C:\Users folder for that user - Data for all users to share should be placed in C:\Users\Public folder - For best security, create a folder not in either of the above folders and assign permissions to that folder and its subfolders - Allow all users access or only certain users or user groups