There has to be a better way.
Enter (often abbreviated as CHFS ). What Is It? Cute Http File Server is a portable, standalone HTTP file server . You run one tiny .exe file (yes, just one), point it at a folder, and—instantly—that folder is available over HTTP to any device on your local network (or the internet, if you configure it). Cute Http File Server
Cover image suggestion: A screenshot of the CHFS interface with the URL bar showing http://192.168.1.x:8080 and a folder full of files. There has to be a better way