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Connecting to Network Drives with Windows 7
Connecting to Network Drives with Windows 7
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Right-click the
Computer
icon in your
Start
menu (shown below), or the
Computer
icon on your desktop.
Select
Map
Network Drive.
Select a drive letter, and type in the appropriate folder mapping:
R:\ \\file.xavier.local\departments
Q:\ \\file.xavier.local\collaboration
X:\ \\file.xavier.local\facstaff\
username
(Note: X:\ drives have been replaced by OneDrive)
Check
Reconnect at Sign-in
(your network drives cannot be reconnected if you are off campus and not signed into the VPN).
Click
Finish
. If you are connecting from a non-Xavier computer, you will be asked to provide login credentials.
Note that you will need to login with the format:
xavier\
username
.
If you omit
xavier\
, your login will be rejected, and you will see a screen similar to the one below. In this case, click
Select another account
and try to login again, using the correct format
xavier\
username
.
Repeat this process for all other drives you need access to.
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Article ID:
52
Created
Tue 6/2/15 3:17 PM
Modified
Mon 7/9/18 9:02 AM
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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=52 Connecting to Network Drives with Windows 7