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  1. For Windows Users

  2. For Mac Users


For Windows Users

  • If you're not on UW campus, you have to first connect to the campus network using the UW Cisco AnyConnect VPN (download the VPN client).

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  • Open File Explorer. Right-click This PC. Choose Map network drive...

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  • For the Folder, enter
    \\smb-files.student.cs.uwaterloo.ca\userid where userid is you Quest userID.

    Check Connect using different credentials and click Finish.

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  • Click More choices and Use a different account.
    For the username, enter TEACHING\userid where userid is your Quest ID, up to 8 characters. The password is the same password you use to logon to the Macs in MC 3rd floor. You can reset your password if you don't know it.

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For Mac Users

Samba lets you mount the course account as a drive/folder so that you can work with the course's files in a Finder window.

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