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Mapping Drives to RDS (Shared Folders) on Windows

Windows 7

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1. Right-click My Computer:

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2. Select Map Network Drive:

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The Map Network Drive window should appear.

3. For Drive, select the letter you want to assign to the network folder you're mapping. For example, if you are mapping your division's shared folder on the Research Data Storage (RDS) system, you would probably select G.

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4. For Folder, type or paste the address of the folder you would like to assign to the drive you selected in step 3.  Example:  \\rds6.cchmc.org\YourDivision-s

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5. Make sure the Reconnect at logon check box is selected, and click Finish.

6. Your drive should now be mapped. If you are still unable to get to your network drives, please email the BMI Help Desk.

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