Chapter 1: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com42For example, the My Documents folder on computer 1 is mapped as the Z driveon computer 2. To access the My Documents folder on computer 1 from computer2, double-click the Z drive.To map a network drive:1 Locate the drive or folder by completing the steps in “Viewing shared drivesand folders” on page 41.2 Right-click the drive or folder, then click Map Network Drive. The MapNetwork Drive wizard opens.3 Click the arrow button to open the Drive list, then click the drive letter youwant to map this drive or folder to.4 Click Reconnect at Logon if you want to reconnect to this drive or foldereach time you log on to the network.5 Click Finish.Opening files across the networkTo open files across the network:1 Start the program for the file you want to open.2 Click File, then click Open.3 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to open.4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file.Copying files across the networkTo copy files across the network:1 Click Start, then click My Computer. The My Computer window opens.2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to copy.3 Browse to the file you want to copy.4 Click the file.5 Click Edit, then click Copy.6 Double-click the folder where you want to copy the file to.7 Click Edit, then click Paste.
