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Accessing
your network folder (aka The Y Drive)

| 1. From the Go menu in the Finder, select Connect to Server. | |
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| 2. In the Server Address box, type files , then click Connect. | |
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| 3. Select Students from the list, then click OK. | |
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| 4. Connect as a Registered User.
Enter your Dickinson username and network password. Do NOT check the box to remember your password! Then click Connect. |
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| 5. The Students network volume should then open. Find the folder with the first letter of your username, and open it. | |
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| (The Students volume icon will also appear on your desktop.) | |
| 6. Then open the folder for your username. | |
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| 7. In your personal folder, you have a private folder and a public folder. Only you can access your private folder, but everyone on ResNet can access your public folder. | |
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| 8. To disconnect the volume (log off), simply drag the Students volume to the trash. The trash icon will change to a 'Disconnect' icon. | |
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