Accessing Network Drives Remotely (Windows)

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The below instructions will help you navigate the process for mapping a Network Drive on a Windows computer.
Note: Employees MUST be connected to the VPN before proceeding. Students can access drives via GauchoConnect. 
Students can access drives through GauchoConnect here: GauchoConnect
Employee VPN instructions: Employee VPN

 You will then need to create a new drive folder to do this please access your File Explorer (generally located on the bottom bar of your computer).

1. Scroll down to "This PC".

2. Right-click on This PC and then click on "Map Network Drive".​​​​​​

 

3. Please click on an Available Drive letter that is not already in use. You can mirror H/S if you would like.


Home Drive Folder:
\\gccaz.edu\home\"YourMEID"
**Replace "YourMEID" with your actual MEID**


Shared Drive Folder:
\\gccaz.edu\shared

Check off the box for "Connect using different credientials"
Username: mcccd-org\"YourMEID"
**Replace "YourMEID" with your actual MEID**
Password will be your network password

4. Click on Finish

Additional instructions available here. 

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Article ID: 30
Created
Fri 2/2/24 6:27 PM
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Thu 5/21/26 8:33 AM

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