> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://jjloomis.gitbook.io/file-and-folder-management-mac-os-edition/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://jjloomis.gitbook.io/file-and-folder-management-mac-os-edition/connecting-to-your-class-folder.md).

# Connecting to Your Class Folder

Two methods for connecting to your class folder are listed below (you only need to use one of them.)

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### Link to class folders

1. [Click here to connect to your class folder](smb://ad.uwm.edu/Shares/_U_LS/Courses/JAMS) using a JAMS Lab or CCL Mac.
2. Your browser will ask if you would like to proceed. Click the affirmative option (**Open Finder**, **Yes**, **Launch Application**, etc.)
3. A dialog box will appear. Enter your ePanther password and click **Connect**. The **JAMS drive** will appear on your **Desktop**.
4. [Navigate to your class folder](https://jjloomis.gitbook.io/file-and-folder-management-mac-os-edition/navigating-folder-tree).

### Manually enter server address

1. Click the **Desktop** to enter **Finder** mode.
2. Click **Go** on the menu bar and choose **Connect to Server**.
3. In the Server Address field, copy and paste the following string (be sure to copy the entire string): \
   \
   `smb://ad.uwm.edu/Shares/_U_LS/Courses/JAMS`<br>
4. Click **Connect**.
5. A dialog box will appear. Click **Connect**. The **JAMS drive** will appear on your **Desktop**.
6. [Navigate to your class folder](https://jjloomis.gitbook.io/file-and-folder-management-mac-os-edition/navigating-folder-tree).&#x20;