Difference between revisions of "Using Storig WebDAV to set up your cloud drive on your workstation"

Latest revision as of 11:28, 27 June 2014

Storig files can be accessed through a cloud drive. This can be acheived be enabling the option using your Storig WebDAV.

To enable your cloud drive:

1. Log in to Storig.
2. Click My Profile.

3. Click WebDAV Preferences.

4. Select the Activate WebDAV shares checkbox.
5. Click the Show alternative URLs (mount workspaces separately) dropdown arrow.

By default, Storig provides 2 workspaces:

• The first workspace is for your personal files (My Files):  https://www.storig.com/shares/my-files.
• The second workspace is for the files you share with your group or your organization (My Group): https://www.storig.com/shares/my-group

You will need these links to mount 2 separate cloud drives on your Windows machine.

To access your workspaces from your desktop:

6. Download updates for Microsoft Windows by clicking on this link: Windows Updates.
   
7. Open the start menu and then click Computer.

8. Click Map network drive.

9. From the Drive dropdown list, select a drive for your Storig drive.
10. In the Folder field, enter the link for the workspace that you would like to access.
11. Select the Reconnect at logon and Connect using different credentials checkboxes.
12. Click Finish.

13. In the username field, enter your username.
14. In the password field, enter your password.
15. Select the Remember my credentials checkbox if you would like your credentials to be saved.
16. Click OK.

Your storig drive should now be mounted on your workstation.