Creating a shortcut to a Mapped Drive
In some instances, you may want a shortcut to your mapped drive put on your desktop. The steps below will walk you through the process.
- Begin by finding the mapped drive for which you want to create a shortcut
- Right click on the mapped drive you want to create a shortcut to and select "Create Shortcut"
- Once selected, choose "Yes" to place a shortcut on your desktop
- This will immediately place a shortcut on your desktop for quick access to the network drive.
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