If you have never logged into netFiles, you need to login to netfiles web to create your account. To do this, go to http://netfiles.whitman.edu and do the following:

• Enter your user name in the box provided
• Enter your network password (the password you use to start your computer) in the box provided
• Click OK
• Click Logout
• Close the browser window

You are now ready to setup the netFiles folder

• Click the Windows Start button.
• If you are using Windows XP:
  • Click My Computer -> My Network Places
  • In the left blue menu, click the Add a Network Place link.
• If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7:
  • Click Computer
  • In a blank part of the window, right click and select Add a Network Place from the menu
• An 'Add Network Place' wizard will pop-up. Click next to continue
• In the next window, select Choose another network location and click next.
• In the resulting " internet or network address " box type

https://netfiles.whitman.edu/home/ username
(substitute your own username for username )

• Click Next
• When prompted, enter your username and your network password
• Click OK
• In the next window, type a name for this connection you have just created such as " username on netFiles "
• Click Next
• Click Finish

Note : You may make as many connections as needed by repeating the steps above and giving them distinct names.

You're ready to go! Please see the information on Using PC Folders.