Redirect Folder in Mac and Windows | Step-by-Step Guide

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      Let’s examine how to make folder redirection available on Windows and a Mac so you may upload and download files.

      Mac: Follow the below mentioned steps to redirect folder in Mac.

      Step 1: Using the provided credentials, launch the required RDP session on your Mac.

      Step 2: Select Edit.

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      Step 3: Click the Folders tab.

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      Step 4: Check the box for Redirect folders and click the (+) icon at the bottom left to open the mac directory window.

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      Step 5: Select Desktop or Documents (or both) and click Open.

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      Step 6: To save the edit and dismiss the Edit box, click Save. Now that you have access to your local hard drive, you can download or upload files as necessary.

      Windows: Follow the steps mentioned below to redirect folder in Windows.

      Step 1: Right click on your Remote desktop application.

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      Step 2: Click Edit.

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      Step 3: Go to Local Resources and select More.

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      Step 4: Click the (+) icon for Drives category to view the list of storage partitions available.

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      Step 5: Select the drive to which you wish to redirect your folders.

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      Step 6: Go back to General and click Save.

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      Step 7: Click Connect to finish the process.

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