Connecting to Network Drives and File Servers
ITS maintains network drives and file servers to store research and departmental data. This page contains instructions for connecting these drives to your computer.
If on wifi or accessing from off-campus, you must connect to VPN.
Windows (college-owned)
Right-click Windows icon in the bottom-left corner
Go to Run
In the box, type
\\<name of server>.swarthmore.edu
Windows (personal computer)
Right-click Windows icon in the bottom-left corner
Go to Run
In the box, type
\\<name of server>.swarthmore.edu
Log onto server with your Swarthmore credentials
Type your user name as
garnet\<your user name>
macOS (college-owned or personal)
Click Finder
Click on Go in the top menu bar
Click Go to Server in the drop-down list
In the Server Address box, type
smb://<name of server>.swarthmore.edu
Type
garnet\<your user name>
and your Swarthmore password when promptedClick connect
Ways you can contact ITS or find information:
ITS Support Portal: https://support.swarthmore.edu
Email: support@swarthmore.edu
Phone: x4357 (HELP) or 610-328-8513
Check out our remote resources at https://swatkb.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/remote/overview
Check our homepage at https://swarthmore.edu/its