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 ...

Not being able to access your mapped drives on a Windows computer is a serious issue. It prevents you from accessing files stored across computers or enjoying easy file-sharing over the network. In ...

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, ...

Drive mapping is one of the most convenient ways to connect to shared files and resources across a business network. In Windows 8, you can connect to any other computer in the network's shared folders ...

Here is something strange I need help on. First of all, I have tried disconnecting the drive and it works. However, upon robooting or logging off, the network drive reappears on the next logon. This ...

Windows allows you to map network drives to your computer so that you can access them through File Explorer without always having to search for them or use the address bar to find them. While network ...

Many Linksys wireless router models come with at least one USB port you can use for attaching a USB drive, which you can then use as a media server for networked media devices, an FTP server or even a ...

Once you’ve mapped the drive, you’ll be able to use it on that computer too. Just be aware that the drive is open and accessible to anyone who has access to your network so be sure not to store ...

I will never fault someone for asking a tech question that feels “basic,” because we all had to get our start somewhere. Few of us popped out of the womb knowing how to access a network share in ...

Select the “Go” dropdown navigation option from the navigation bar at the top of the desktop. Then select “Connect to Folder”. From the resulting “Connect to Server” window, enter the desired server ...