How to Map SSH / SFTP as a Network Drive in Windows
In the video below, we show how to mount or map an SSH / SFTP site to a drive letter in Windows (Windows 11-7 and Windows Server 2008-2025) using DriveMaker. You can use the drive from Windows Explorer, and any other Windows application, such as Microsoft Office and the Command Prompt:
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