Mac - Accessing a Fileshare Server
How to connect to a Fileshare on macOS
To connect to a Fileshare on your Mac please follow the steps below.
- On your keyboard press CMD+K or open it from the menu bar under Go > Connect to Server
- On the Connect to Server window, enter the share you want to access in the shown format and click the + sign to add it to your favorites then click Connect.
- Select continue on the information window.
- Enter your username and password and select the box to remember your password in the keychain then select Connect.
- Now you may navigate the share and open your files. You can access the share again at any time by opening Finder and searching the Locations field.
List of common Fileshares
- SMB://Echo/Irvineshare
- SMB://Halo/Share
- SMB://BeyondFS/Share
- SMB://HKFS/i8Data
- SMB://Sydney/Austrailia_Share/