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Connecting to Network Drives with Windows 10
Connecting to Network Drives with Windows 10
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To manually map network drives, follow this process:
Double click the
This PC
icon on your desktop to open it.
Click on the
Computer
tab within this window. Click the
Map network drive
icon
.
Select a drive letter from the pulldown and type in the appropriate folder path as below:
R:\ \\file.xavier.local\departments
Q:\ \\
file.xavier.local
\collaboration
X:\ \\
file.xavier.local
\facstaff\
username (Note: X:\ drives are not provided to new employees. They should use OneDrive instead)
Check
Reconnect at Sign-in
. Click
Finish
.
If connecting from a non-Xavier PC or using a VPN, you will be asked for Xavier credentials. Log in using the format
xavier\yourusername
as the username. If you simply type your Xavier username, the login will be rejected, and you will see a screen similar to the one below. If this happens, click
Use another account
and attempt logging in again using the correct format.
Repeat for all other drives you need access to. Your network drives will be listed under
This PC
>>
Network Locations
:
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Created
Wed 6/3/15 9:26 AM
Modified
Wed 5/6/20 2:22 PM
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Check out this knowledge base article I found in the Xavier University knowledge base. https://services.xavier.edu/TDClient/KB/ArticleDet?ID=112 Connecting to Network Drives with Windows 10