new kshared folders

It seems like you're asking about KSharedFolders, which is a feature related to the KDE Plasma desktop environment, commonly used in Linux distributions. KSharedFolders is typically used for sharing folders between different applications and can be particularly useful in collaborative or multi-user environments. If you need guidance on how to set up new shared folders in KDE or if you have specific tasks in mind (like sharing folders over a network, setting permissions, etc.), please provide a bit more detail so I can assist you better! Update (2026-02-21): It appears you might be referring to "KSharedData" as it relates to shared folders in the context of the KDE (K Desktop Environment) framework. However, without more specific context, it's difficult to provide a precise answer. If you're asking about a new feature or changes in KShared or related technologies, I recommend checking the official KDE documentation or forums to get the most accurate and up-to-date information. If you are looking for information on how to set up or manage shared folders in a KDE environment, please provide more details so I can assist you better! Update (2026-05-01): It seems like you're interested in information about new KShared folders, which are often associated with the KDE desktop environment used in Linux. KShared folders typically refer to shared folders that can be accessed by multiple users or applications. If you are looking to share a folder in a KDE environment or want details on managing shared folders, you may find the following steps useful: ### Creating and Sharing a Folder in KDE 1. **Create a New Folder:** - Navigate to the location in your file manager (Dolphin) where you want to create the new folder. - Right-click and select `Create New` > `Folder`. 2. **Set Permissions:** - Right-click on the newly created folder and select `Properties`. - Go to the `Permissions` tab. - Here, you can set the permissions for who can read, write, or execute files in that folder. 3. **Sharing the Folder:** - If you want to share it within a local network, you might use tools like Samba. - Install Samba if it is not already installed: ``` sudo apt install samba ``` - Edit the Samba configuration file (`/etc/samba/smb.conf`) to include the new shared folder. - You may need to add a section like this: ``` [MySharedFolder] path = /path/to/your/folder browseable = yes writable = yes guest ok = yes ``` 4. **Restart Samba:** - After editing the configuration, restart the Samba service to apply changes: ``` sudo systemctl restart smbd ``` ### Accessing Shared Folders - Users on the same network can access shared folders using the file manager by entering the network path (`smb://hostname/MySharedFolder`). ### KDE Connect - If sharing folders among your own devices, KDE Connect can be a useful tool to share files and folders easily across devices connected to the same network. If your question is about something more specific related to KShared folders, sharing, or new features in KDE, please provide additional details!