In windows 2000 you can mount the iDisk (or anything else that uses WebDAV) as a network drive, just enter http://idisk.mac.com as the location and type in your username and password when prompted by the wizard.
Dunno if this applies to Win 98 etc.
edit: I just reread your question and I have no idea what you are asking.
Who's files do you want to access? Do they have a .mac account? Do you? Do you need to upload or download or both?
In windows 2000 you can mount the iDisk (or anything else that uses WebDAV) as a network drive, just enter http://idisk.mac.com as the location and type in your username and password when prompted by the wizard.
Dunno if this applies to Win 98 etc.
edit: I just reread your question and I have no idea what you are asking.
Who's files do you want to access? Do they have a .mac account? Do you? Do you need to upload or download or both?
He has one. He's uploading photos this week and he'll email me the username/password to his iDisc location.
Thanks for the help. This might work on '98. I think I've done it before but it was a while ago...ugh...Windows...I just tried that link and I got "404 File Not Found".
Connecting to someone's Public folder using Windows:
To open someone's Public folder:
If you're using Windows 98, open My Computer, double-click the Web Folders icon, then double-click Add Web Folder. Enter the following as the location to add: http://idisk.mac.com/membername-Public? (where "membername" is the other person's .Mac member name).
Opening your iDisk using Microsoft Windows:
If you're using Windows 98, open My Computer, double-click the Web Folders icon, then double-click Add Web Folder. Enter the following as the location to add: http://idisk.mac.com/membername (where "membername" is your .Mac member name). Use your .Mac member name and password for authentication.
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Dunno if this applies to Win 98 etc.
edit: I just reread your question and I have no idea what you are asking.
Who's files do you want to access? Do they have a .mac account? Do you? Do you need to upload or download or both?
Originally posted by stupider...likeafox
In windows 2000 you can mount the iDisk (or anything else that uses WebDAV) as a network drive, just enter http://idisk.mac.com as the location and type in your username and password when prompted by the wizard.
Dunno if this applies to Win 98 etc.
edit: I just reread your question and I have no idea what you are asking.
Who's files do you want to access? Do they have a .mac account? Do you? Do you need to upload or download or both?
He has one. He's uploading photos this week and he'll email me the username/password to his iDisc location.
Thanks for the help. This might work on '98. I think I've done it before but it was a while ago...ugh...Windows...I just tried that link and I got "404 File Not Found".
To open someone's Public folder:
If you're using Windows 98, open My Computer, double-click the Web Folders icon, then double-click Add Web Folder. Enter the following as the location to add: http://idisk.mac.com/membername-Public? (where "membername" is the other person's .Mac member name).
Opening your iDisk using Microsoft Windows:
If you're using Windows 98, open My Computer, double-click the Web Folders icon, then double-click Add Web Folder. Enter the following as the location to add: http://idisk.mac.com/membername (where "membername" is your .Mac member name). Use your .Mac member name and password for authentication.
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Right from the .Mac help section.
On my XP box it's even faster. Great utility.