# How to find Shared Drives.

If you cannot locate your shared drives, or if the shared drives appear to be missing.

1\) Select the **File Explorer** icon at the bottom of your taskbar.

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2\) Select **This PC** or select **>** to expand it.

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3\) Your shared drives will show up under the **Network locations** section. Clicking on the share you want will bring you to the files in that share.

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If you selected to expand **This PC** it will show up near the bottom of the list.

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<p class="callout info">**NOTE:** The section labeled **NETWORK** is **NOT** connected to the shared drives and is **NOT** how to access the drives. Please do not try to use this to access the shared drives.</p>

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