Instructions for Directly Accessing Your Network Data Drive On Windows 10 Lab Computers


What is not available any longer?

 Your personal N: drive will no longer be directly available in any Windows “File Explorer” or “Save As” dialogue box/menu. These direct drive mappings have been removed for security reasons.

How do I get to my private data, N: drive now?

 There are multiple ways to do this: 1. Go to the desktop and click on the folder titled “Username Private Data”, then My Data, then Documents.

How do I save a document to my personal data storage (N: drive)?

1. Click the File, then Save option and select Desktop. 2. Your personal drive options will appear for you to select the proper location

3. Double-click on your private data folder shortcut and select the Documents folder shortcut.

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Page last modified August 22, 2019