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Mount folder.computer as a Drive

Access your files through your operating system's file manager using WebDAV.

Windows

  1. Open File Explorer
  2. Right-click on This PCMap network drive
  3. Click "Connect to a Web site that you can use to store your documents and pictures"
  4. Click Next, then Choose a custom network location
  5. Enter: https://folder.computer/your-username
  6. Enter your username and password when prompted

Note: Replace your-username with your actual folder.computer username

macOS

  1. Open Finder
  2. Press + K (or Go → Connect to Server)
  3. Enter: https://folder.computer/your-username
  4. Click Connect
  5. Enter your username and password
  6. Your folder will appear in Finder sidebar under Locations

Linux (Ubuntu/GNOME)

  1. Open Files (Nautilus)
  2. Click + Other Locations in the sidebar
  3. At the bottom, enter: davs://folder.computer/your-username
  4. Press Connect
  5. Enter your username and password

Command Line (davfs2)

sudo apt install davfs2
sudo mkdir /mnt/folder.computer
sudo mount -t davfs https://folder.computer/your-username /mnt/folder.computer

What You Can Do

  • Create, rename, and delete files and folders
  • Drag and drop files from your desktop
  • Edit files directly (they save automatically)
  • Download entire folders
  • Move and copy files between folders
  • Access from anywhere with internet

Troubleshooting

  • Connection fails: Make sure you're using https:// (not http://)
  • Authentication error: Double-check your username and password
  • Windows "folder is invalid": Try adding the site to Internet Options → Security → Trusted Sites first
  • macOS won't connect: Try http:// if https doesn't work (less secure)
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