Accessing the Archive

Returning to the archive (on the same computer) 

The icon for the archive should be on the task bar at the bottom of your screen. Click it open. 

Accessing the archive for the first time (on a computer) 

  1. From the finder, select the 'Go' menu / Connect to Server.
  2. In the "Server Address :" box enter  smb://elc/elc/Shared/program_review/<your department> . To connect from off-campus use
    https://mystorage.westmont.edu/ and browse to Shared/program_review/<your department>
  3. Memorize the path by clicking the "+" button to the right of the address box.
  4. Click the "Connect" button
  5. Enter your email name and password in the appropriate boxes of the Authenication window.
  6. Click the "OK" button
  7. Drag the icon for the new drive to your task bar at the bottom of the screen to dock it.

Returning to the archive (on the same computer) 

  1. If you checked the "Reconnect at logon" box, you are already connected and you can access your folder just like your C: drive.
  2. If you did not check the "Reconnect at logon" box, follow the directions below but, at step 4, select the archive from the dropdown list by the Folder box.

Accessing the archive for the first time (on a computer) 

  1. Double-click My Computer on your desktop 
    or click the Start menu and click on My Computer in the Start menu.
  2. Select Map Network Drive from the Tools menu at the top of the window .
  3. Choose an unused letter from the drop down list by the Drive box.
  4. In the Folder box, enter \\elc\elc\Shared\program_review\<your department> 
  5. Check "Reconnect at logon" if desired.
  6. Click Finish.
  7. Supply your email username and password when asked.