How to create your own HTTP file server in just 2 minutes (using Python)?
Ever been in a situation where you need to copy some files from one computer to another, both connected to the same Wi-Fi but have no LAN? Then this small trick shall come to your rescue! Following these steps, you can easily create an HTTP file server in less than two minutes: Install Python on your computer if you don't have already: https://www.python.org/downloads/ Now, open your console window (Command Prompt in Windows, Terminal in Linux/Mac OS) Enter the follow command (for Python 3-): python -m SimpleHTTPServer Enter the follow command (for Python 3+): python -m http.server 8000 That's all! You have just created your own HTTP file server. Now all you have to do is, open the web browser on another computer and go to: http:// [ip_addresss_of_host_computer] :8000 IP address of your host computer can be found by pressing Window key + R and type ipconfig and hit Enter. IPv4 Address is your IP address. Thanks for reading! Shar...