S Solidus Expert Member Joined Jun 2, 2008 Messages 1,152 Reaction score 0 Location Cape Town Nov 11, 2008 #1 Hi guys, Is there any way to auto-connect to network drives when starting up XP? I hate having to do it physically every morning at work.
Hi guys, Is there any way to auto-connect to network drives when starting up XP? I hate having to do it physically every morning at work.
C ColinR Expert Member Joined Aug 24, 2006 Messages 3,753 Reaction score 5 Location England Nov 11, 2008 #2 Tick the reconnect at logon option when mapping the drive.
S Solidus Expert Member Joined Jun 2, 2008 Messages 1,152 Reaction score 0 Location Cape Town Nov 11, 2008 #3 Thanks carruden
A Asha'man X Expert Member Joined Aug 31, 2006 Messages 1,401 Reaction score 23 Location Cape Town Nov 11, 2008 #4 That will do it, works like a charm. Note that if your workstation is very fast, shortcuts made to the drives on the desktop may have a question mark next to them. You can just double click them as normal to access the drive.
That will do it, works like a charm. Note that if your workstation is very fast, shortcuts made to the drives on the desktop may have a question mark next to them. You can just double click them as normal to access the drive.
EasyUp Web Hosting EasyUp Web Hosting Company Rep Joined Mar 18, 2008 Messages 8,517 Reaction score 43 Location Alberton Nov 11, 2008 #5 net use g: \\servername\sharename That's if the "reconnect at logon doesn't work for you. Create a batch file and pop it in the startup folder.
net use g: \\servername\sharename That's if the "reconnect at logon doesn't work for you. Create a batch file and pop it in the startup folder.