How To Map Network Drive On Windows 10

How do I map a network bulldoze in Windows?

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Mapping a network bulldoze is a method to connect to a shared network folder, such every bit a share on a ReadyNAS storage arrangement. This article explains how to map a network bulldoze using Windows 10, viii, 7, Vista, or XP. For Mac instructions, see How do I map a network drive in Mac OS 10?

To map a network drive in Windows 10 or Windows 8:

Click the Start button.
In the search box, type This PC, then select This PC from the search results.
Click Reckoner and then click Map network drive.
In the window that opens, cull an bachelor letter from the Bulldoze list .
In the Folder box, type the path to the shared network binder (the format is \hostnamesharename, where hostname is the proper name or IP address of the network device and sharename is the name of the shared network binder).
You can besides click Browse to find the binder y'all want to map on the network.
Click Finish.

Your mapped drive is now available under This PC.

To map a network drive in Windows seven or Windows Vista:

Click Start > Computer > Map network bulldoze.
In the window that opens, choose an available letter from the Drive list .
In the Folder box, type the path to the shared network folder (the format is \hostnamesharename, where hostname is the proper noun or IP address of the network device and sharename is the name of the shared network folder).
You can besides click Browse to find the folder you want to map on the network.
Click Finish.

Your mapped drive is at present available under Computer.

To map a network drive in Windows XP:

ClickCommencement.
Correct-click My Calculator and select Map Network Bulldoze.
In the window that opens, choose an available letter from the Drive list .
In the Folder box, blazon the path to the shared network folder (the format is \hostnamesharename, where hostname is the name or IP accost network device and sharename is the name of the shared network folder).
Yous tin can likewise click Browse to discover the folder you want to map on the network.
Click Finish.
Your mapped drive is now available under My Estimator.

Last Updated:11/28/2016 | Article ID: 19864

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