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How to Map a Network Drive in Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP

You can map a network drive to any shared resource on a network, allowing quick, easy access. After mapping a drive you can access it using the conventional drive letter format similar to that you use for your main drive (eg "C:"). Just follow the instructions below:

To map a network drive using My Computer:
  1. Right-Click on My Computer.
  2. Select Map Network Drive....
  3. Choose a drive letter.
  4. Either select the network path from the list, enter the path manually, or browse to the path.
  5. Ensure that Reconnect at logon is selected.
  6. Click Finish.
To map a network drive using Network Neighborhood or My Network Places:
  1. Open Network Neighborhood or My Network Places. This will either be on your desktop, or accessible from the Start menu.
  2. Double-click Entire Network.
  3. Double-click Microsoft Windows Network.
  4. Double-click the domain or workgroup that you want to open.
  5. Double-click the computer that has the shared resource you want to map. Any shared resources for that computer should appear in the window.
  6. Right-click the shared drive or folder that you want to map, and then click Map Network Drive.
  7. Click the drive letter that you want to use.
  8. Ensure that Reconnect at logon is selected.
  9. Click Finish.

Article Id: 6 - Version: 4 - Created: 25-09-2007 - Last Updated: 25-09-2007 - Hits: 4055 
Keywords: map, network, drive
Categories: General