Elastic Storage - How to Map a Network Share on Windows 11

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Objective

Following these steps will connect your Windows 11 machine to MSU network shares.

Environment

Elastic Storage
Windows 11

Before You Begin

You must be connected to a MSU network or VPN for this process to work.

Steps

Open File Explorer
Open the Map Network Drive Wizard
Choose Drive Letter, and enter \\es.msu.edu\itservices for Folder
Fill both checkboxes and select Finish
Enter your credentials (User name is campuas\<your netid>
You're done! You can now access your drive

Additional Info

To disconnect a mapped drive, right-click the drive and select Disconnect

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