Overview
This article walks through the steps to map a university file share on Mac and Windows computers.
Information
Note: For all users, if you are on campus, follow the directions below. If you are off campus, please start with connecting over VPN, then follow the guide below.
Select the appropriate panel depending on your operating system.
Follow the steps below:
- In File Explorer, navigate to This PC
- Select •••
- Select Map network drive

- Check Connect using different credentials if using a personal computer.

- Enter the file share address: \\server\share
- When prompted, enter your Duck ID username and password.
- If you're on an unmanaged computer, ensure to add AD\ before your Duck ID username: AD\yourduckid
Follow the steps below:
- In File Explorer, navigate to This PC
- Select the Computer tab
- Select Map network drive

- Check Connect using different credentials if using a personal computer.

- Enter the file share address: \\server\share
- When prompted, enter your Duck ID username and password.
- If you're on an unmanaged computer, ensure to add AD\ before your Duck ID username: AD\yourduckid