I understand that, but the trend towards removing or just not continuing support for ancient file sharing standards is not going to reverse. Here is a couple links to get you started…
Before you start make the ip address of the Windows PC and OSMC device static. It is preferred to do this in your routers dhcp settings.
Make a new user profile to avoid having to store your real Windows password in plaintext.
Open a command prompt in Windows in admin mode and type
net user username password /add
Setup your Windows shares
For each folder you want to share right click, properties, sharing, advanced sharing, share this folder, permissions, give full access to the everyone use…
Whether you already have a media sharing system on your network or are setting one up for the first time the options can be bewildering. To stream high-quality video you will want the fastest possible connections. Unfortunately, the easiest systems to set up are also the least efficient so some effort is needed to get the best performance. Here are some recommendations.
This assumes you have already set up the wired or wireless LAN connections between the server where you store your media an…