How to Map Drives on Servers to a Computer

What Is This?

To map a drive on Leo Hamel’s network to a computer, there must be a credential set for that user. Follow the instruction below to get started.

How?

  1. Open File Explorer.
  2. Make sure to select This PC from the left sidebar.
  3. Select Computer in the top menu bar (next to File, View, etc.)
  4. Click on Map Network Drive.
  5. Select the desired Rive.
  6. Use the information in the server information below for the Folder.
  7. Deselect Reconnect at sign-in.
  8. Select Connect using different credentials.
  9. Click Finish.
  10. Select More choices > Use a different account.
  11. Enter the account credentials and click OK.

Server Information

Below are the examples of some of the servers we have. Let’s say the user is Foo, and the password is secret.

Server NameMapping FolderUsernamePassword
Sage\\mas03.leohamel.com\Sage.\Foosecret
CCTV-NAS\\cctv-nas.leohamel.com\CCTV.\Foosecret
Nigel\\nigel.leohamel.com\J.\Foosecret
Marketing NAS\\marketing-nas.leohamel.com\Marketing.\Foosecret
sysmgmt\\sysmgmt.leohamel.com\d2\cctv.\Foosecret
IT\\nas01.leohamel.com\IT.\Foosecret