You can have shared files in your local network with most comfort.

Of course you can use standard Windows tools for it, but then you'll have to put up with some nasty nuisances. Your computer can be easily infected by numerous viruses. Besides you have no information who exactly is now using your shared file. For example your pc gets suddenly slow and you don't know the reason (some persons are downloading your film right now). HomeFTP solves all these problems.

You can manage your shared folders most effectively. You know what is happening right now on your computer. You have the possibility to ban the access to your shared folders to the people you don't trust. You have the virus protection. And what is extremely important - HomeFTP is very easy to use.