How do I map a network drive on a Mac with Windows?
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How do I map a network drive on a Mac with Windows?
Mapping a Network Drive (Windows/Mac)
- Right-click ‘Computer’ icon on the Desktop.
- Select ‘Map Network Drive…’
- Select a drive letter that isn’t in use.
- Click the ‘Browse’ button.
- Select ‘Network’
- Wait several seconds……
- Enter the full path to the drive (example: \\files2.williams.edu\department name)
How do I find the path of a network drive on a Mac?
Under the Go menu, open the Connect to Server utility. Enter the path to the folder (example: smb://Hostname/Sharename). A new icon displays on your desktop and in your Finder sidebar. That is your network drive.
How do I map to a network drive?
Open File Explorer. In File Explorer, click on This PC, located on the left-hand side of the window. Click on the Computer tab. In the Computer ribbon, click on the Map network drive button, and then select Map network drive from the drop-down list.
How do I map a whole network drive?
Map a network drive in Windows
- Open File Explorer from the taskbar or the Start menu, or press the Windows logo key + E.
- Select This PC from the left pane.
- In the Drive list, select a drive letter.
- In the Folder box, type the path of the folder or computer, or select Browse to find the folder or computer.
- Select Finish.
How do I Connect to a network drive?
- Right click on the Computer icon on the desktop. From the drop down list, choose Map Network Drive.
- Open My Computer and click on the Tools menu option. From the drop down list, choose Map Network Drive.
- While in Finder open the Go menu and select Connect to Server… ( or press command+K)
How do I map a network drive on a Mac 2021?
In Finder, either hit Command+K to bring up “Connect to Server” or click Go > Connect to Server. Enter the path of the network drive you’re trying to map (e.g. smb://192.168.1.300/shared/Files) and click Connect. Enter your login details and password then click OK to mount the network drive.
How do I open shared drive on Mac?
Connecting to a network shared drive on macOS
- Go to “Finder” -> “Go” -> “Connect to Server…” (
- Enter “smb://” + the name of the server + “.utep.edu/” + the name of the shared drive (which may or may not include a $ sign) and then click “Connect”:
- You will be presented with a confirmation window.
How do I access a shared drive on a Mac?
How do I map a new network drive?