On a university-managed PC computer:
Step 1
Log in to your computer with your AccessID and password.
Step 2
Open the File Explorer.
Step 3
Click the carrot next to This PC to open the drop-down menu. Left-click on Research.
On an unmanaged computer
Step 1
Open the File Explorer.
Step 2
Right-click on This PC and then left-click on Map network drive.
Step 3
A pop-up menu will be displayed—choose R:
Step 4
Enter \\ad.wayne.edu\research in the Folder text entry field. Check the boxes for Reconnect at sign-in and Connect using different credentials. Click Finish.
Step 5
You will be prompted to enter your network credentials. Use your AccessID as your username and log in with your password.
Step 6
Click OK. The R: drive and your shared folder(s) will display.
On a Mac computer:
Step 1
Make sure you're either on-campus or connected to the WSU VPN.
Step 2
From your Mac desktop, click on the Mac OSX finder icon in the dock.
Step 3
Open the Go menu from the top and then click on Connect to Server...
Step 4
In the server address field, type in: smb://ad.wayne.edu/research. Click Connect.
You will be prompt to enter your name and password; use your WSU AccessID and corresponding password and then click Connect.
The Research drive will populate.