This tutorial explores how PowerShell handles drive mappings, highlighting an issue where mapped network drives are inaccessible in elevated sessions. We will show you a workaround using the “net use” command and explain how to create and manage custom PowerShell drives. By the end, you will understand how to navigate PowerShell drives efficiently and overcome common access limitations.
01:33 PowerShell’s Odd Behavior With Network Drives
04:11 The Workaround: An Old DOS Command
06:54 Create and Manage Custom PowerShell Drives
Brien Posey is a bestselling technology author, speaker, and 21x Microsoft MVP. In addition to his ongoing work in IT, Posey has trained as a commercial astronaut candidate in preparation to fly on a mission to study polar mesospheric clouds from space.
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