In certain respects, File Explorer is better on Windows 11. However, it still has problems. For instance, the search feature is still slow and doesn’t always produce the best results. I turn to ...

If File Explorer crashes or freezes while accessing Mapped Network Drives on your Windows 11/10 system, this post may help you fix it. At times, you may see error ...

Managing files across devices and teams can feel like a juggling act, especially when your workflow demands both flexibility and reliability. If you’re using a Synology NAS, you’ve likely come across ...

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, ...

So long as you first obtain an on-campus IP (or through a VPN which gives you an on-campus IP), you can map a drive folder to UBfs shared location (e.g., MyFiles, Collab) on your Windows computer.

The main purpose to map a network drive is to enable access to files stored on another device connected to the same network. So, once your work is done, you can configure your system to remove cached ...

You can connect to torque3, the departmental file server, from campus using either a PC or a Mac. Here's how. When you're done using the computer, you should remember to log off the computer in order ...

You will need to be running UAB's secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) in order for off-campus access to work. UAB Hospital VPN will also work. Please be aware of UAB's Data Protection Rule and ...

When I access the DFS shared folder through its UNC name \\server1\shared\photos the DFS works properly and allows me to access the files that are actually stored on ...

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 ...

Network drives connect desktop users to a central Windows server where folders and application files are stored for the user. Network administrators set up the shared folder, and the administrator can ...