Mapping network drives using Group Policy preferences is flexible, provides easy control over who receives the drive mappings, and has easy-to-use user interfaces, all of which are in stark contrast ...

You could back up your data on an external hard drive, but what if you need to access important files or information that’s located on a computer other than your own? Mapping networked drives grants ...

Mapping a network drive — also known as “mounting” a drive — allows you to create an easy access point to specific data on a network server using your own computer. If you frequently need to consult ...

You might wonder why there is a need to map OneDrive as a network drive when you can sync it instead. There are many scenarios where synchronization is not necessary. For example, in a multi-user ...

The previous tutorial in this series demonstrated how to create hidden shares so others on the network are unable to see them. This tutorial continues the discussion on advanced sharing techniques, ...

A Friday tip via @scottisafool, a good friend of mine who knows Live Writer like the back of his hand. You can now use Windows Live SkyDrive as a network location which sits as a drive in your ...

i have a client machine running windows 2000 and i want it to map to a windows xp pro drive over my network. when i click on the shared drive on the xp pro from 2k it says enter login and password but ...

Today's how-to is brought to you by Hackaday's Eliot Phillips: Transferring files to and from your blog's webserver can become a nuisance. Most of the pain is from having to use an FTP program to move ...

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Attaching a remote drive or directory on a Windows box is called “drive mapping” though the process is essentially the same as what we call mounting in the Unix world. While I rarely spend any ...