It will provide email and calendaring functionality, as well as other important accommodations for UTSA faculty and staff members on the network.

The new I: Drive will include virtually unlimited storage, increased reliability and better data recovery capabilities. One of the first improvements we are undertaking is to upgrade our existing I: Drive structure. From here you should be able to locate your personal I: Drive folder as well as your department's 'common' folder, if available.Īs we move toward our goal of becoming a Tier One institution, we are making important technology changes.

Locate your departmental folder by double-clicking the 'users' icon that appears on the desktop.

(Putting a checkmark in the box next to 'Remember this password in my keychain' is recommended.) Under Name and Password, enter your myUTSA ID and passphrase.

Mac OS X 10.5 (and later), enter smb://:139/users.

Mac OS X 10.4.x, OS X 10.6.x or higher, enter smb:///utfile/users.

Locate the folder with your department's name to view your folders.

Click the item ending in ' (I:)' to access the I: Drive folders.

This will open up a new window that gives you access to all the drives on the computer.

Click the Start button from your desktop screen.

The I: Drive is automatically available to you if you log in to to the UTSA Network using a computer with a Windows operating system:

Each user has their own individual folder as well that is only accessible by that user. The UTSA I: Drive is a central location on the UTSA network that allows faculty and staff members to store business-related documents within their own department under what is known as the “common” drive.

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