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How do I Map a network drive with my username and password?

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How do I Map a network drive with my username and password?

GUI Method

  1. Right click ‘My Computer’ -> ‘Disconnect Network Drive’.
  2. Select your network drive, and disconnect it.
  3. Right click ‘My Computer’ -> ‘Map Network Drive’.
  4. Enter the path, and click ‘Connect using a different username and password’
  5. Input the appropriate username and password.

How do I write a script to Map a network drive?

Creating Batch File to Map Network Drive

  1. Open Notepad (Start>Run>Type Notepad or Start>Programs>Accessories>Notepad)
  2. Type @echo Create new L: drive mapping (The drive letter could be any letter)
  3. Type @net use L: \\Network path /persistent: yes (The Network path is the path where you want to mapped to)

How do I Map a drive to a user?

1 Answer

  1. On the GPO right click and select edit.
  2. Navigate to User Configuration -> Preferences -> Windows Settings -> Drive Mappings.
  3. Right Click Drive Mappings, Select New – > Mapped Drive.
  4. Configure Drive Mapping Properties.

Can I Map a drive for all users?

You should be able to use group policy preference to map the drive, just like you would if th share was off a Windows server. You will need to make sure the users have the right permissions on the samba server.

How do I access network drives with different credentials?

In the Folder box, type the path of the folder or computer, or select Browse to find the folder or computer. To connect every time you log on to your PC, select the Reconnect at sign-in check box. ** This is the point where you should also choose “Connect using different credentials”.

How do I create a batch file to map a network drive?

How to: Creating Batch File to Map Network Drive

  1. Open Notepad (Start>Run>Type Notepad or Start>Programs>Accessories>Notepad.
  2. Type @echo Create new F: drive mapping (The drive letter could be any letter)
  3. Type @net use F: \Network path /persistent: yes (The Network path is the path where you want to mapped to)

How do I map a drive in a batch file?

How do I automatically map a network drive on startup?

  1. Open File Explorer and select This PC.
  2. Click the Map network drive drop-down in the ribbon menu at the top, then select “Map network drive.” (This is under the Computer tab, which should open automatically when you go to This PC, as above.)

How do I Map a network drive to multiple users?

Map Share Using Group Policy

  1. Create a new GPO, Edit – User Configurations – Windows Settings – Drive Maps.
  2. Click New- Mapped Drive.
  3. New drive properties, select Update as the action, Share location, Reconnect and the Drive letter.
  4. This will Map the share folder to the OU which it’s targeted.

How do I map a network drive to multiple users?

How do you force prompt for credentials when accessing a shared folder?

You should be able to access and then delete cached credentials when you’re done.

  1. Navigate to the share (\\server\sharename)
  2. At the command prompt, type: “net use \\server\admin$” which will prompt for credentials.
  3. Type the UNC to get to your share.
  4. Once you’re done, type: “net use \\server\admin$ /delete”