The address that you use to map your R Drive to your device may not be the userID of the generic account associated with your department.
Every R Drive address starts with:
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\_____$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/_____$ for MacOS
Here are some of the most common R Drive addresses:
Faculty of Science
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\science$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/science$ for MacOS
Faculty of Applied Health Sciences
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\ahs$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/ahs$ for MacOS
Faculty of Environment
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\env$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/env$ for MacOS
Co-operative Education & Career Action
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\ceca$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/ceca$ for MacOS
Housing
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\housing$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/housing$ for MacOS
Waterloo International
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\watin$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/watin$ for MacOS
Information, Systems, and Technology
- \\filed.uwaterloo.ca\ist$ for Windows
- smb://filed.uwaterloo.ca/ist$ for MacOS
If your R Drive address is not listed above, please contact your supervisor or your IST Account Representative for this information.
Check here for your IST Account Representative.
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