Would you like to learn how to access a shared folder using the command-line on a computer running Windows? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to access a network share using the command-line on a computer running Windows.
• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 10
• Windows 7
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Tutorial Windows – Access a shared folder using the command-line
Start a new command-line prompt.
List the shared folders on a remote computer.
Here is the command output.
Access a shared folder using the command-line.
List the remote files available on the network share.
Here is the command output.
Unmount the remote network drive.
In our example, we accessed a shared folder using the command-line.
Optionally, mount a remote share as a local drive.
List the remote files available on the network share.
Here is the command output.
Unmount the remote network drive.
In our example, the remote share was mounted as the local unit Z.
Congratulations! You are able to access remote shares using the command-line.
