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, ...

If you would like to remove the Map network drive Context Menu item using the local group policy, here are the steps you should follow. But one thing you should remember is that this method can only ...

Managing files across devices and teams can feel like a juggling act, especially when your workflow demands both flexibility and reliability. If you’re using a Synology NAS, you’ve likely come across ...

If you’ve ever deleted files and folders from a network drive in Windows 11/10, you may be wondering if it is possible to recover these files before they disappear forever. You see, there are several ...

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 ...

You will need to be running UAB's secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) in order for off-campus access to work. UAB Hospital VPN will also work. Please be aware of UAB's Data Protection Rule and ...

Here is something strange I need help on. First of all, I have tried disconnecting the drive and it works. However, upon robooting or logging off, the network drive reappears on the next logon. This ...

In certain respects, File Explorer is better on Windows 11. However, it still has problems. For instance, the search feature is still slow and doesn’t always produce the best results. I turn to ...

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 ...