How Do You Remove a Mapped Drive in Windows 10?
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To delete a drive mapping toward a network location, right-click (or press-and-hold) on it and select Disconnect. To remove a drive mapping towards a network folder or FTP site, right-click (or press-and-hold) on it and select Delete. The deleted mapped drives then stop showing.

How do I delete a mapped network drive?

Open it and type: net use drive letter /delete . Then, press Enter. For example, we have a drive mapping using the letter Z, so we have to type: net use Z: /delete . You are informed that the mapped drive was deleted successfully and the network drive disappears immediately from File/Windows Explorer.

How do I remove a mapped drive that doesn’t exist?

When you right click to disconnect a drive mapping, you get ‘This network connection does not exist’.

  1. To fix this issue, open a command prompt and type ‘regedit’ to access the registry. …
  2. When the search finds the MountPoints2 key, expand it to reveal the mapped drives.

7 мар. 2015 г.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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