Network Folders - Request

Description/What is it?

Are you looking to have a Network Folder created or need to be added into one? Do you need assistance with adding a network drive or folder?

Who can use it?

CWU Faculty, Students and Staff can request this service. 

Many department secretaries manage their own shared folder access.  Please check with this individual prior to requesting access.

How to request this service?

This service is requested through the Service Desk. Requests can be made by clicking the Request button to the right.

Pieces of information to make sure you have before starting the request:

  • Authorization, provide an email from the data owner (Usually the secretary, manager, or department chair) authorizing your access to the specified location.  Alternatively, the data owner can fill out this form on your behalf to make the request.
  • Location: the exact folder(s) that you are requesting access to needs to be provided.  For S: drive network shares, the network path will start with \\ad.cwu.edu\cwu_shares\Shared_Data - an example of a folder is shown below:

 
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