How to Create a LAN With Another Computer Over the Internet
- 1). Download Hamachi and install it: (You can find the link in the "Resources" section below.)
You must make an account on the LogMein website. Click on the "network mode"
tab and select "Add Client". Choose the option to "Install LogMein Hamachi on this computer."
Install the software by following the on-screen directions. - 2). Name your network. When you first load the Hamachi client it asks for a network name; make sure you remember what you named your network or you won't be able to connect.
- 3). Add a client to connect to your computer at home or work. Log in to the LogMein website and select the Network mode. Click the link labeled "Deployment." Click on the "Add new link" option. Type in a brief description of your network so that you may easily recognize it. You will also need to select how many connections you wish to allow. Enter in an expiration period to determine how long your link will be available. Now select the network name that you created when you installed your Hamachi client.
- 4). Copy the information in the text box in order to email it to yourself or your friend. Now you can open this link on the other computer you will be using to access your files from. Open the link when it arrives in your inbox and proceed to install the Hamachi Client.
Getting started
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