Easy. Make sure the folder you want to map is shared. Then go into your My Network Places. Find the computer in the list that's sharing the resource you want to map a network drive to. Double-click on it and find the folder to map. Right-click it and and select Map Network Drive. Then configure your options as you see fit, such as the drive letter.
It provides a convenient way of accessing a shared resource such as a folder, file or printer.
In Windows when a shared folder is moved, the folder is no longer shared. The same rule applies to copied and deleted folders.
Shared Folder or File.
Hidden Share folder.
If PHI/PII is placed on a shared folder, what must individuals have in order to access the folder?
If PHI/PII is placed on a shared folder, what must individuals have in order to access the folder?
Shared folder permissions are used to restrict access to a folder or file that is shared over the network. Folder sharing is normally used to grant remote users access to file and folders over the network. Web sharing is used to grant remote users access to files from the Web if Internet Information Services (IIS) is installed.When folders are shared, it is important to keep in mind that you can share folders only, and not files. For users that are locally logged on to a computer, shared folder permissions are irrelevant. Shared folders that are moved are no longer shared. When shared folders are copied, the copy is not shared. The original shared folder however remains shared.A few disadvantages associated with share permissions are listed below:Shared folder permissions do not have as many permission options as NTFS permissions. The only shared folder permissions that can be assigned to users/groups are Read, Change, or Full Control.Share permissions are not inheritable.You cannot back up or audit shared folder permissions.If you move or even rename a shared folder, the shared folder permissions for that particular folder no longer exist.
they should be in your shared fiels folder
Hidden Share folder.
An open hand holding the folder
Public folder sharing
If you name a shared folder Financial$, in order to access the folder, a user must enter in the Vista Start Search box