#  Mapping (Connecting To) a Departmental Network Drive 

 



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**Windows 11:**

1\) Click on the folder on the bottom bar

2\) Click **This PC**

3\) Click on the **Computer** tab

4\) Click **Map Network Drive**

5\) Enter the path to your department share. This may be on Dss10 or fas-depts

For example, [\\\\fas-depts.ad.fas.harvard.edu\\cgis\\your\_department\_name](https:////fas-depts.ad.fas.harvard.edu/cgis/your_department_name) or \\\\dss10.ad.fas.harvard.edu\\cgis\\your\_department

6\) Check both boxes that say **Reconnect at login** and **Connect using different credentials**

7\) Click **Finish**, and when prompted enter your username as shown below:

**FAS\_Domain\\your\_username**

And your **Harvard Key password**

**Mac:**

1\) In the Finder, Click the **Go** menu, and select **connect to server**

2\) Enter smb://fas-depts.ad.fas.harvard.edu/cgis/your\_department or smb://dss10.ad.fas.harvard.edu/cgis/your\_department

3\) When asked, enter you Harvard username and Harvard Key password

Please note:

If you are off site or using the Harvard Wireless networks, you will need to use Cisco VPN to connect to vpn.fas.harvard.edu before attempting to map a shared drive. For assistance with using the VPN please [contact us](mailto:help@iq.harvard.edu).