Nokia N95

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To connect a compatible PC to the home network, on the 
PC, you must install the related software from the 
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM supplied with your device.
Configure settings
To configure the home network application, select 
Tools
Connectivity
Home netw.
 > 
Settings
 and from the 
following: 
Home access point
—Select 
Always ask
 if you want the 
device to ask for the home access point every time you 
connect to the home network, 
Create new
 to define a new 
access point that is used automatically when you use 
Home netw.
, or 
None
. If your home network does not have 
wireless LAN security settings enabled, you get a security 
warning. You can continue, and switch the wireless LAN 
security on later; or cancel defining the access point, and 
first switch on the wireless LAN security. See Wireless LAN 
in ‘Access points’, p. 128.
Device name
—Enter a name for your device that is shown 
to the other compatible devices in the home network.
Set sharing on and define content
Select 
Tools
Connectivity
Home netw.
Share 
content
 and from the following:
Content sharing
—Allow or deny sharing media files with 
compatible devices. Do not set 
Content sharing
 on before 
you have configured all the other settings. If you set 
Content sharing
 on, the other UPnP compatible devices in 
the home network can view and copy your files you have 
selected for sharing in the 
Images & video
 folder.
Images & video
—Select media files for sharing with other 
devices, or view the sharing status of 
Images & video
. To 
update the content of the folder, select 
Options
 > 
Refresh 
content
.
View and share media files
If 
Content sharing
 is on in your device, the other UPnP 
compatible devices in the home network can view and 
copy the media files you have selected to share in 
Share 
content
. If you do not want the other devices to access 
your files, set 
Content sharing
 off. Even if 
Content 
sharing
 is off in your device, you can still view and copy 
the media files stored in another home network device if it 
is allowed by the other device.
Show media files stored in your device
To select images and videos stored in your device, and 
show them in another home network device, such as a 
compatible TV, do the following:
1
In 
Gallery
, select an image or a video clip.
2
Select 
Options
Show via home network
.
3
Select a compatible device in which the media file is 
shown. The images are shown both in the other home