This allows you to easily access a shared folder from a computer on the network. What happens here is you create a shortcut to that shared folder

Method -1

1. Go to This PC

2. Click on Map Network Drive

3. Now type the share folder path or Browse and select the Share Path ( Note:- When you browse the Share Folder, see if Network Discovery is Turn On )

4. Then click on the Finish

Method -2

1. Go to Add a network location

2. Now click on Next

3. Select Choose a custom network location and click Next

4. Now type the share folder path or Browse and select the Share Path

5. Click Next

6. Now type a name you like for Map Location and click Next

7. Now click on Finish

Method -3

1. Open the command prompt (CMD)

2. You can map the network drive using the following command

net use [Drive latters:] [\\Share path]

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3. If the network drive you are going to map is protected using a username and password, you can use the following method

net use [Drive latters:] [\\share path] /user:[Username] [Password]

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4. This method can be used to disconnect a mapped network drive

net use [Drive latters:] /delete

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