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Accounting Setup & Maintenance: Mapped drive is not showing in system

Unable to do mapping (cannot see the mapped drive)

Updated over a month ago

To display the mapped drive:

  1. In the Registry Editor, locate and then click the registry subkey:

    • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System

  2. Right-click Configuration, select New, and then select DWORD (32-bit) Value.

  3. Name the new registry entry as EnableLinkedConnections.

  4. Double-click the EnableLinkedConnections registry entry.

  5. In the Edit DWORD Value dialog box, type 1 in the Value data field and then select OK.

  6. Exit Registry Editor and then restart the computer.

This article from the Microsoft website may also assist:
​https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/troubleshoot/windows-client/networking/mapped-drives-not-available-from-elevated-command
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