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How to add a network drive on a Mac computer

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2.0 - Updated on 2021-02-01 by Carlos Salazar (Inactive)

1.0 - Authored on 2020-03-10 by Geoffrey Cluts

How to add a network drive on a Mac computer

 

Intended for:

Users who wish to add a network drive on their Mac computer.

 


Scenario/Use case:

Adding a network drive on your Mac computer to open, share, and save documents.

 


Instructions:

1. Under the Go menu, open the Connect to Server utility.

2. Enter the path to the folder (example: smb://networkcomputer/networkshare).

 

path-to-drive

 

A new icon displays on your desktop and in your Finder sidebar. That is your network drive.

 

3. Double-click the icon to open and use the drive. You can also access the folder from the Finder.