Mapping a network drive
Description

You'll need to map a drive to the Pastel/Xpress folder on Server so that the workstations have access to the registration and company datasets.

Cause
Resolution

 

Ensure that you've shared the Pastel/Xpress folder on the server.

Refer to the article Sharing a folder for guidance.

  1. Hold the Windows key + E then select This PC.
  2. Right click Network and click Map Network Drive.
  3. Choose a drive letter then click Browse.
  4. Select the machine name where you registered Sage 50cloud Pastel as the server.
    • Sage 50cloud uses Computer name and not IP address
  5. Select the Pastelxx\Xpressxx Folder, where xx represents the version of Sage 50cloud Pastel you're running.
  6. Ensure you select the option Reconnect at Sign-in (or Log on).
  7. Click Finish.

CAUTION: If you can't map the network drive, contact an IT technician for assistance to check your network settings.

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