Why can't I see a shared drive on my network?

How do I find a shared drive on my network?

The easiest way to find a list of network shared folders is to use File Explorer (Windows 10) or Windows Explorer (Windows 8 and Windows 7). Open Windows File Explorer, go to the Folders pane, and select Network. Select the computer that has the shared folders you want to browse.

Why can't I access network drives?

If Windows can't map your network drive, update your computer, and disconnect all peripherals. Additionally, give everyone access rights to the folder you want to share. Then enable file sharing support for Client and Server. If the issue persists, tweak your Registry Editor and set ProviderFlags value data to 1.

How do I see all shared drives?

Open Computer Management and, on the left side of the window, browse "System Tools -> Shared Folders -> Shares." The central panel from Computer Management loads the complete list of all the folders and partitions that are shared by your Windows computer or device.