Step-by-step instructions to correct inability for Mapped Drives in Windows 10 to be loaded automatically after each bootīefore beginning Procedure, go to Start> Run> MSCONFIG> Services> Hide All Microsoft Services> Disable All > Apply> General Tab> Selective Startup Please just Add/Subtract to the below if you see any error: Below are my instructions (Top ) and the original Help Desk instructions. So I'm hoping others with more knowledge than I can make whatever corrections are required to make this work. When I use the 'net use' command, no Mapped Drives appear in explorer. when I pull up the CMD command, I get no Mapped Drives shown. The problem is I cannot get the procedure (as written) to work. The Original text was a bit sketchy ( '?' in several places and other steps) so I did a Step By Step myself as I rewrote the instructions as I would be using them regularly, The Help Desk did a rep cobble together supposedly from his notes what one needed to do to perform this. Unfortunately these original instructions never reached me and after multiple phone calls back to The final request I made of him was to email the Step By Step he took to insure that all the Mapped Drives would be available each time I booted up. Into my PC and after a short while and many re-boots, the RED X Syndrome was no more! I then repeatedly rebooted many times as I could not believe he actually solved what no one else prior (again to what I and many others could find) could accomplish.

I then took a chance and called Microsoft's Help desk and managed to find a knowledgeable rep named Ariel.

Unfortunately moving to WINDOWS 10 revealed that it was not compatible, and brought the grief back. This batch file called MAPDRIVE worked flawlessly When on Win 7, one of the last links I discovered was from a software writer who identified the issue and decided to produce a Batch File to address the problem. When I installed my first NAS and could not get it to connect due to the Mapped Drives failing to be accessible, I embarked The notorious 'RED X Mapped Drive Syndrome' is well documented and has gone on for more that 7 years to my knowledge.

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