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How to Map My J: Drive on Campus Outside of CAEDM
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Warning: If you are using a computer that is used by others (like open access computers), you will need to unmap your CAEDM J: drive when you are done to protect your information.

PLEASE NOTE: This method will only work if you are on campus. For off campus access to the J: drive see the article Accessing the J: Drive from home for an alternate method



There are a couple of different methods for mapping your CAEDM J: drive on campus.

  1. "My Computer" method.
    • Right click "My Computer" and select "Map Network Drive...".
    • Select j: as the drive in the "Drive" box.
    • Type in the "Folder" box \\fs-caedm.et.byu.edu\CAEDMusername.
    • Select "Connect using a different user name".
    • Enter your CAEDM user name and password.
    • Click "OK" and then "Finished".
  2. "net use" command method.
    • Goto "Start>Run".
    • Type cmd (Windows NT/2000/XP) or command (Windows 9x,ME) and click "OK".
    • Type in the command window that appears
      net use j: \\fs-caedm.et.byu.edu\CAEDMusername /user:CAEDMusername
      and then hit enter.
    • When prompted, enter your CAEDM account password.
    • Type exit to close the command window.

To unmap the J: drive:

  1. "My Computer" method.
    • Right click "My Computer".
    • Select "Disconnect Network Drive...".
    • Select from the list of network drives "J:".
    • Click "OK".
  2. "net use" command method.
    • Goto "Start>Run".
    • Type cmd (Windows NT/2000/XP) or command (Windows 9x,ME) and click "OK".
    • Type in the command window that appears
      net use j: /delete
      and hit enter.
    • Type exit to close the command window.