When you click one of the following items in the All Folders pane in the
Windows Explorer window, the Map Network Drive and Disconnect Net Drive
buttons disappear from the toolbar:
| • | Control Panel |
| • | Dial-Up Networking |
| • | My Briefcase |
| • | Printers |
| • | Recycle Bin |
| • | Recycled |
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The toolbar in Windows Explorer is context sensitive. The buttons that
appear on the toolbar depend on the object that is selected.
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To map or disconnect a network drive, use either of the following methods:
| • | Click a different item in the All Folders pane to restore the Map
Network Drive and Disconnect Net Drive buttons.
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| • | Click Map Network Drive or Disconnect Network Drive on the Tools menu
instead of clicking the Map Network Drive or Disconnect Net Drive
button on the toolbar.
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The behavior described above does not occur in My Computer. When one of
the objects listed above is selected in My Computer, the Map Network Drive
and Disconnect Net Drive buttons are still displayed on the toolbar.
To cause the toolbar to be displayed in Windows Explorer or My Computer,
click Toolbar on the View menu.
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