{"id":441,"date":"2021-09-29T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/?p=441"},"modified":"2021-09-14T10:06:19","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T10:06:19","slug":"how-can-i-access-network-devices-directly-from-the-windows-file-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/how-can-i-access-network-devices-directly-from-the-windows-file-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I access network devices directly from the Windows file manager?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To access a network share using Windows File Manager, you don&#8217;t need to click Network in the left-hand column and then select the device, you can open it by typing the name assigned to it on the network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Left-click on the address bar, type \\\\ then the device name, and hit enter. It is very beneficial that Windows Explorer remembers successful connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you click on the down arrow on the right edge of the address bar, you will see all saved devices in the list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To access a network share using Windows File Manager, you don&#8217;t need to click Network in the left-hand column and then select the device, you can open it by typing the name assigned to it on the network. Left-click on the address bar, type \\\\ then the device name, and hit enter. It is very &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"How can I access network devices directly from the Windows file manager?\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/how-can-i-access-network-devices-directly-from-the-windows-file-manager\/#more-441\" aria-label=\"Read more about How can I access network devices directly from the Windows file manager?\">Read more \u2771<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,186],"tags":[277,219],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-and-tricks","category-windows-10","tag-windows-explorer","tag-windows-file-manager","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions\/442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}