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Use this guide to if you need help connecting for instructions to connect your computer to your network drive over Wi-Fi.

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1. Locate the network icon in the taskbar and go to the list of wireless networks and select eduroam and click connect.
2. Enter your WatIAM In the username field enter your 8-character username followed by @uwaterloo.ca in the User name field (jdoe@uwaterloo.ca, for example) and your WatIAM password in the Password field  (e.g. j25rober@uwaterloo.ca}
   enter your password, then click OK.

Connect to VPN

If VPN client has not been already installed, download and install Any Connect VPN client first.

1. Find the Any Connect VPN icon in the Taskbar Notification area (lower right corner).
2. Click to Connect to VPN (cn-vpn.uwaterloo.ca)
3. Enter user name your 8-character username and password (WatIAM user name username and password)

Map a network drive (Windows)

1. Open File Explorer (you can search for “File Explorer” in the Start Menu)
2. Click This PC & at the top task bar, select Map network drive drive
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3. In the Drive dropdown menu, select N: and enter the path to the server: \\fileu\users$\youruserid in the Folder field.
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4. check the box next to Reconnect at sign-in
5. click Finish
6. In the Windows Security pop-up window, type your credentials as nexus\youruserid in the username field and your WatIAM password in the password field.
   
7. click OK
8. Your N: drive will be shown on the left hand side of File Explorer and also under Network locations

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