Purdue Fort Wayne- Connecting to the networking drives on a Mac

Overview

A step-by-step process on how to connect the networking drives on a Mac.

Instructions

To connect to network drives on a Mac, follow these steps:

1. Click “Go” in the toolbar at the top of your screen.
2. Select “Connect to Server…” from the drop-down menu.
3. Enter the URL: https://myfiles.pfw.edu/htcomnet/hcwebdav/.
4. Click “Connect.”
5. Choose the option to connect as a registered user.
6. Enter your Purdue Fort Wayne username and password when prompted.
7. To save your login credentials for automatic connection on login:
   • Open System Preferences.
   • Under “System,” click “Users & Groups.”
   • Select the current account.
   • Click “Login Items.”
   • Click the plus (+) button.
   • Add “myfiles.ipfw.edu > hcwebdav.”
   • Exit System Preferences.
8. Click “Connect.” That should get you connected to the network drives!

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