Accessing Network Folders

Webfiles is available to current Students, Faculty, and Staff, and allows you to access your Shared, MyDocs, and Zoo files from the web. A VPN connection is not required.

1. Visit https://webfiles.uvm.edu, and sign in with your NetID and password
   
2. Your network folders will appear in the left pane of the browser.
   

1. Press the  + E keys on your keyboard to open the file explorer.
2. Select This PC, and then click on the Computer tab. From the toolbar that appears, click on Map network drive.
   
3. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu, and then enter the following folder address: \\files.uvm.edu\shared
   • Make sure that both “Reconnect at sign-in” and “Connect using different credentials” are checked. Then click the Finish button
4. You’ll be prompted for your credentials – pay special attention to the username format, being sure to include CAMPUS\ before your NetID.
   • • Username: CAMPUS\netid
       Password: Your NetID password
       
5. After authenticating, your shared folders will appear in the file explorer.
   

1. Press the  + E keys on your keyboard to open the File Explorer
2. Select This PC on the left side on the window
3. Click the three dots on the toolbar to view more options, and then select Map network drive
4. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu, and then enter the following folder address: \\files.uvm.edu\shared
5. Make sure that both “Reconnect at sign-in” and “Connect using different credentials” are checked, and then click Finish to bring up a prompt to enter your credentials
6. Enter your NetID and password, check the box labeled Remember my credentials, and click OK
   May require more specific credentials

   If “Domain: CAMPUS” does not appear in this window, add “CAMPUS\” before your NetID

7. You should now see Shared Drive under Network Locations in This PC

Access to MyDocs is provisioned for current UVM employees.

1. Press the  + E keys on your keyboard to open the file explorer.
2. Select This PC, and then click on the Computer tab. From the toolbar that appears, click on Map network drive.
   
3. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu. Enter the Folder address \\files.uvm.edu\home\your_netid
   • Make sure that both “Reconnect at sign-in” and “Connect using different credentials” are checked. Then click the Finish button
4. You’ll be prompted for your credentials – pay special attention to the username format, being sure to include CAMPUS\ before your NetID.
   • Username: CAMPUS\netid
     Password: Your NetID password
     
5. After authenticating, your MyDocs folder will appear in the file explorer.
   

1. Press the  + E keys on your keyboard to open the file explorer.
2. Select This PC, and then click on the Computer tab. From the toolbar that appears, click on Map network drive.
   
3. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu. Enter the Folder address \\zoofiles.uvm.edu\your_netid
   • Make sure that both “Reconnect at sign-in” and “Connect using different credentials” are checked. Then click the Finish button
4. You’ll be prompted for your credentials – pay special attention to the username format, being sure to include CAMPUS\ before your NetID.
   • Username: CAMPUS\netid
     Password: Your NetID password
     
5. After authenticating, your Zoo folder will appear in the file explorer.
   

1. If you don’t yet have FileZilla, download it from software.uvm.edu
2. Launch the FileZilla application.
3. Click File in the top right corner, and select Site Manager
   
4. Create a New Site, then enter the following additional details under the General tab, and click Connect
   Protocol: SFTP
   Host: zoo.uvm.edu
   Port: 22
   Logon Type: Interactive
   User name: your_netid
   
5. Enter your NetID password when prompted, then click OK
   
6. Determine which Duo device to use and enter in the associated number. You can also simply enter a generated code. Click OK.
   

1. If you don’t yet have FileZilla, download it from software.uvm.edu
2. Launch the FileZilla application
   
3. Enter the connection settings:
   File protocol: SFTP
   Host name: w3.uvm.edu
   Port number: 22
   User name: your_netid
   Password: your netid password
   
4. Click Quickconnect

1. Press the  + E keys on your keyboard. This will open the file explorer.
2. Select This PC, then click on the Computer tab. From the toolbar that appears, click on Map network drive.
   
3. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu. Enter the Folder address \\netfiles02\name-of-share
   • Make sure that both “Reconnect at sign-in” and “Connect using different credentials” are checked. Then click the Finish button
     
4. When prompted for credentials, you’ll need to enter your Username in a specific format. You need to specify the domain with CAMPUS
   • • Username: CAMPUS\netid
       Password: Your NetID password
       
5. After authenticating, your Netfiles share will appear in the file explorer.
   

1. Click Go and select Connect to Server
2. Enter the Shared drive server address: smb://files.uvm.edu/shared and click Connect
3. Enter your UVM NetID and password, then click Connect
   
4. Upon entering your credentials, you should have access to your network folder
   

Access to MyDocs is provisioned for current UVM employees.

1. Click Go and select Connect to Server
2. Enter the MyDocs server address: smb://files.uvm.edu/home/your_netid then click Connect
   
   
3. Enter your UVM NetID and password, then click Connect
4. Upon entering your credentials, you should have access to your network folder
   

1. Click Go and select Connect to Server
2. Enter the Zoo server address: smb://zoofiles.uvm.edu/your_netid then click Connect
   
   
3. Enter your UVM NetID and password, then click Connect
   
4. Upon entering your credentials, you should have access to your network folder
   

1. If you don’t yet have FileZilla, download it from software.uvm.edu
2. Launch the FileZilla application.
3. Click File in the top right corner, and select Site Manager
   
4. Create a New Site, then enter the following additional details under the General tab, and click Connect
   Protocol: SFTP
   Host: zoo.uvm.edu
   Port: 22
   Logon Type: Interactive
   User name: Your NetID
   
5. Enter your NetID password when prompted, then click OK
   
6. Determine which Duo device to use and enter in the associated number. You can also simply enter a generated code. Click OK.
   

1. If you don’t yet have FileZilla, download it from software.uvm.edu
2. Launch the FileZilla application.
3. Enter the following connection settings:
   Hostname: w3.uvm.edu
   Username: your NetID
   Password: your NetID password
   Port: 22
   
4. Click Quickconnect

1. Launch the Fetch application
2. Enter the following connection settings:
   Hostname: zoo.uvm.edu
   Username: your NetID
   Password: your NetID password
   
3. Enter either an existing Duo code OR a number representing your desired method of multifactor authentication, then click OK.
   
4. Complete the Duo authentication prompt matching your entry above.

1. Launch the Fetch application
2. Enter the following connection settings:
   Hostname: w3.uvm.edu
   Username: your NetID
   Password: your NetID password
   
3. Click Ok

1. Click Go and select Connect to Server
2. Enter the Netfiles server address: smb://netfiles02.uvm.edu/name_of_share then click Connect
   
3. Enter your UVM NetID and password, then click Connect
   
4. Upon entering your credentials, you should have access to your network folder
   

Shared

cifs://files.uvm.edu/shared

MyDocs

cifs://files.uvm.edu/home/your_netid

Zoo

cifs://zoofiles.uvm.edu/your_netid

Netfiles

cifs://netfiles02/nameOfShare

1. Press the  + E keys on your keyboard to open the File Explorer
2. Click This PC on the left side on the window, and then select the drive you would like to disconnect
3. Click the three dots on the toolbar to view more options, and then select Disconnect network drive

If you’ve recently upgraded to macOS Ventura, you may have to disconnect your shared drive and then re-connect using the new address. Older macOS versions worked with cifs://files.uvm.edu/shared, but Ventura requires smb://files.uvm.edu/shared in order to see folder contents.