My friend and I are both running winXP Pro and wish to share our "download" drives with eachother. We live in different cities, so we are deffinately on different networks. One solution we were ...

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, ...

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Access shared folders faster without re-downloading files every time If you regularly access shared folders, learning how to set up a mapped drive on a Mac makes that easy. This article explains that ...

Windows allows you to map network drives to your computer so that you can access them through File Explorer without always having to search for them or use the address bar to find them. While network ...

I have a question about network drives that I hope Ars can help me with. We have over 25 sites and each site has its own file server/share. In the past, we have given each site a drive letter but with ...

A mapped network drive can save you time by allocating a drive letter to a frequently accessed folder. Fiddling with networks and drive letters might sound a little technical, but the process is quick ...