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# Connect to a Shared Folder

* Select a Shared Folder and click ‘Connect’ button from the Context menu. 

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* To connect to the Shared Folder from a Windows machine, select a drive, copy and run the PowerShell command&#x20;

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* To connect to the Shared Folder from a Linux machine, copy and run the command by replacing the mount point

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