Check with the owner or administrator to be sure you have the correct password. Passwords for Windows computers and servers are often 14 characters or fewer. If necessary, enter your username and password and select volumes or shared folders on the server. If you don’t know the workgroup name and the network name (called the computer name) for the Windows computer, contact the person who owns the computer or your network administrator.
Type the network address for the computer in the Server Address field using one of these formats:įor information about the correct format for network addresses, see Network address formats for shared computers and servers.įollow the onscreen instructions to type the workgroup name and a username and password, then choose the shared folder you want to access. In the Finder on your Mac, choose Go > Connect to Server.