5
Double-click the name of the computer containing the drive or folder you
want to view. All shared drives and folders are listed.
Mapping a Network Drive
After a drive or folder on one computer is mapped as a drive on another
computer, the contents of the drive or folder can be accessed as if the drive
were attached directly to the computer.
For example, the My Documents folder on computer 1 is mapped as the Z drive
on computer 2. To access the My Documents folder on computer 1 from
computer 2, double-click the Z drive.
To map a network drive:
1
Locate the drive or folder by completing the steps in
and folders" on page
2
Right-click the drive or folder, then click
Network Drive wizard opens.
3
Click the arrow button to open the
you want to map this drive or folder to.
4
Click
Finish
Opening files across the network
To open files across the network:
1
Start the program for the file you want to open.
2
Click
File
3
Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to open.
4
Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file.
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, then click
.
Open
www.gateway.com
Sharing Your Resources
"Viewing shared drives
Map Network Drive
list, then click the drive letter
Drive
. The Map
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