How to Map Windows Live SkyDrive in Windows Explorer
Method 1
Add as a network drive
Here's How:
1. Download this small .exe file from the link below to find your Windows Live SkyDrive server.a). Once done Extract to a temp location and then Run the Executable
b). Then enter your Windows Live ID Credentials and select a Folder that you would like to Map
2. Click Start > My Computera). Then click "
Map network drive"
b). Now copy and paste the Link from the Executable to the Folder area of the Dialog box
c). Now you will need to change the directory. Change the "/" to "\" And Delete the "Https://" And replace with "\\"
NOTE: Do not include the Speech marks.
d). Set the Drive Letter you want and then click Finish
3. It will now connect
NOTE: This could take up to 5 Minutes depending on your Network Connection.
a). Now just enter your Windows Live ID Credentials
b). And your done :)
NOTE: You could change the Name of the Mapped Drive by Pressing F2 while the drive is Highlighted.
Warning
Any changes or uploads made to this Drive will be made to your skydrive Storage
Method 2
Add as a network location
Information
If you are recieving problems with connection after Reboot then try this method as it will set Skydrive as a folder and not a drive
Here's How:
1.Follow steps 1 and 2aa).Click Map a network Drive
b).Now click on "Connect to a website that you can use to store your documents and pictures
c).This will open a wizard - Click
Next
d).Then select "Custom Location"
3.Now click Next and if it asks enter your Windows Live Credentials ina).It will now ask you to enter a name for the location - you could use something like Skydrive
b).You are now done! Instead of Skydrive being a Drive it is now a folder
Josh