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Students, faculty, and staff members are provided with personal storage space, the N: drive, on a central server, which is regularly backed up by Information Systems & Technology (IST). The N: drive can be accessed on a Mac and Windows computer.

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1. On the toolbar, choose Go and then Connect to Server...
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2. On Server Address field, follow the instruction applicable to you (replace "username" with your Nexus username):
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   1. For ENV graduate students, faculty or staff members, enter:
      smb://fileu.uwaterloo.ca/users$/username (replace "username" with your Nexus username)
   2. For ENV undergraduate students, enter:
      smb://files.uwaterloo.ca/students$/username (replace "username" with your Nexus username)
   3. If you are not in ENV, then follow the instructions from your faculty for mapping your N: drive.
3. Click Connect.
4. When prompted, type in "nexus\" and followed by your username and password.
5. Click Remember this password in my keychain to easily access this drive.
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6. Click Connect.

To automatically connect to your N: drive:

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1. Open File Explorer and select This PC.
2. Click the Map network drive button in the ribbon menu at the top, then select "Map network drive."  
3. Select the drive letter N: and type in the text as shown in Folder:
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   1. For ENV staff, faculty and graduate students, enter:
      \\fileu.nexus.uwaterloo.ca\users$\username (replace "username" with your Nexus username)
   2. For ENV undergraduate students, enter:
      \\files.nexus.uwaterloo.ca\students$\username (replace "username" with your Nexus username)
   3. If you are not in ENV, then follow the instructions from your faculty for mapping your N: drive.
4. Make sure to check the Reconnect at sign-in and Connect using different credentials boxes as per above. Click Finish. 
5. On the pop-up, choose the More choices option.
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6. Choose Use a different account and the enter your credentials (for the username, be sure to add "nexus\" followed by your WatIAM username) as per below and click OK.
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Connecting to R: Drive

To connect to the staff/faculty departmental storage space, refer to the instructions on connecting to the N: drive but use the following server address:

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