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map_network_drive_in_win7 [2012/06/07 16:10]
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-====== Mapping a network drive in Windows ​======+====== Mapping a network drive in Windows ======
  
-Note:  ​you must be connected to the Olin network via wired connection, wireless connection or via VPN connection ​+:!: **Note:**  You must be connected to the Olin network via wired connection, wireless connection or via VPN connection ​
  
   - Open the Start Menu   - Open the Start Menu
-  - Right click on **Computer** (right side of the start menu) and select **Map Network Drive**+  - Right click on **This PC** (right side of the start menu) and select **Map Network Drive**
   - For the Drive field, select from the available drive letters that are not already in use   - For the Drive field, select from the available drive letters that are not already in use
   - For the Folder, type in the network address of the folder you want to map to   - For the Folder, type in the network address of the folder you want to map to
     * For example:     * For example:
-    ​* Public +      ​* Public 
-        * [[\\fsvs01\Public]]+        * ''​\\fsvs01\Public''​
       * Sandbox       * Sandbox
-        * [[\\fsvs01\Sandbox]]+        * ''​\\fsvs01\Sandbox''​
       * Faculty and Staff User Folder       * Faculty and Staff User Folder
-        *  ​[[\\fsvs01\Users\FacStaff\yourusername]]+        *  ​''​\\fsvs01\Users\FacStaff\your_username''​
       * Student User Folder       * Student User Folder
-        * [[\\fsvs01\Users\Students\yourgraduationyear\yourusername]] +        * ''​\\fsvs01\Users\Students\your_graduation_year\your_username''​ 
-    * For exchange students, replace ​yourgraduationyear ​with Exchange, and for cross-registered students, replace it with CrossReg +    * For exchange students, replace ​"your graduation year" ​with "Exchange", and for cross-registered students, replace it with "CrossReg" 
-  - Check off **Reconnect at Logon**+  - Select ​**Reconnect at Log on**
   - Click **Finish**   - Click **Finish**
-  - The drive will now open to show you the contents +    * The drive will now open to show you the contents 
-  ​- ​You should now be able to see the drive in **Computer** with your other drive+    ​* ​You should now be able to see the drive in **Computer** with your other drives 
 + 
 +:!: **Note:** If prompted to log in, you need to specify **"​olin.edu\USERNAME"​**