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Administrating MarkLogic Server

Connecting to a Web Folder Using Windows 10 File Explorer

To connect to a Web Folder in Windows 10, follow these steps:

  1. Launch File Explorer by holding the Windows Key + E.

  2. Map a network drive by looking in the left pane of File Explorer and right-clicking on This PC and selecting Map network drive...

    Screenshot of mapping a network drive.
  3. In the Drive field, select a drive letter.

  4. Click on Connect to a Web site that you can use to store your documents and pictures.

  5. Click Next.

  6. Click Choose a custom network location.

  7. Click Next.

  8. Enter or select the Internet or network address.

  9. Click Next

    Note

    If required, you may be prompted for a username and password. Enter the values as appropriate and click Next.

  10. In the Type a name for this network location field, enter a name.

  11. Click Next.

  12. A confirmation screen appears. Click Finish.

You can now use this folder like other Windows folders to drag and drop documents, rename documents, and so on. When you drag and drop a file into a WebDAV folder connected to a MarkLogic Server WebDAV server, you will actually load that document into the database.