How Do I Open a Unix File in Windows 10?

Maya Lin-Takahashi
Maya Lin-Takahashi
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Contents How Do I Open a Unix File in Windows? Map the Unix Home Drive on Windows File Explorer (To Be Removed?) in You Windows Explorer, Click on Computer...

How Do I Open a Unix File in Windows 10?
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How do I open a Unix file in Windows?

Map the Unix home drive on Windows File Explorer (to be removed?)

  1. In you windows explorer, click on Computer.
  2. Then select menu “Map Network Drive”
  3. Select the letter you wish for your drive.
  4. Enter \unixhome.act.rdg.ac.ukhomes.
  5. Tick “Reconnect at logon” and “Finish”
  6. If you get an error regarding authentication.

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