

Logon scripts can actually slow computers down. The ability to map a network drive with Group Policy was introduced in Server 2008. In addition, I will use item level targeting to map drives based on specific conditions like group membership, OU, operating system, etc.

I’ll show you two examples, the first one is mapping a drive for a department, the second will map a drive for individual users. Mapping drives with group policy is very easy and requires no scripting experience.īonus: It can actually speed up the user logon process. If you’re still using login scripts then it’s time to switch to Group Policy. In this guide, I’ll show you step by step instructions on how to map network drives with Group Policy.
