Identify a Mapped Drive on a Windows Device

Identify a Mapped Drive on a Windows Device

These instructions will show you were go to see what mapped drives or server files you have access to.


Instructions

  • Open File Explorer (the file folder icon on your taskbar).

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  • Look at the menu along the left side of file Explorer and locate “This PC”.

    • Click on This PC to see the

    • Your menu might look something like this:

    • This user has access to “quickbooksfiles (\\accounting) (U:)”, located just below Windows (C:)

  • A desktop shortcut can be created easily by left-clicking (and holding) on the quickbooksfiles entry and dragging it to the desktop.

If the shared drive or server file you’re looking for doesn’t appear under This PC, and you know you have permission to access it, please contact the Marmot Help Desk for assistance in getting it mapped to your profile on your computer.