How To Map Network Drives With Group Policy


Map Network Drives With Group Policy

In this example, I’m going to map a network drive for User1.
The folder i will map is named " Map Drive folder1 " and is stored in a server named " Exch-01" with the IP address 192.168.1.76
It will be mapped with label " Drive1".
I am using computer with IP address 192.168.1.101.



Steps
1- Create the folder named " Map Drive folder1 " in the server.
2- Share this folder with permission to user1



3- Configure the folder security to allow user1 to access it.


4- Open Group Policy Management Editor.
5- Create a New Group Policy Object.
6- Name it " Map Drive1"


7- Navigate to User Configuration .... Preferences .... Windows Settings .... Drive Maps.


8- Select "Update" from Action


9- Enter the location " \\exch-01\Map Drive folder 1"

10- Enter "Drive1" as a label

11- Press OK.


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