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Map a drive letter to the folder in which you are working.
- Click the yellow Folder icon in your Task Bar to start File Explorer.
- In the left menupane, find and click "This PC"
- Select "the Computer" tab from the menu bar at the top . If there is no menu bar, hold down the "Alt" key to force the menu bar to displayof the window.
- Click "Map network drive"
- In the "Map network drive" wizard
- Choose a Drive letter - the drive letter chosen does not matter
- For the Folder, type in the full path of the folder in which you need to work, separating each folder name with a backslash, and starting the whole path with \\afs\cnf.cornell.edu
- For example, if you would like to map the folder at shares - public
- Start with: \\afs\cnf.cornell.edu
- and then separate each folder name with a backslash: \ followed by shares followed by \ followed by public for a grand total of:
- \\afs\cnf.cornell.edu\shares\public
- If you work in this folder a lot, leave checked Reconnect at sign-in . Otherwise, uncheck this box.
- Click Finish
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Select another folder in a different AFS "volume" and then return to the original intended target folder and try the Paste again. While there is no indication in the GUI of whether or not a particular folder is a different volume...
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