Article: vtkb2284.htm
Difficulty: Medium
Time to Complete (minutes): 15
Last Updated: Aug 30, 2007


Question:

How do I download and install WebDrive for Windows 2000/XP?

Answer:

WebDrive is available as a download through Information Technology Acquisitions (ITA) for current Virginia Tech faculty, staff, and students.

Important: Note: If you live off campus and would like to download Webdrive, you must first register for a VPN account. Information about this can be found by reading the Configuring a VPN Page article (http://www.answers.vt.edu/ask4help/connection/vtkb2304.htm). However, instead of Webdrive, you can use Web folders that is included in Windows. For more information, please see the using Web Folders article.
  • Go to the Network Software page (https://www.ita.vt.edu/Apps/WebObjects/NetSoftware).
  • Log on with your PID and password.
  • Click the WebDrive 7.22 for Windows link.
  • Place a check in the Yes, I Agree check box.
  • Click the Accept Agreement button.
  • Click the Download WebDrive 7.22 for Windows - webdrive722.exe link.
  • Save the download to your desktop.
  • On your desktop, double-click the webdrive722.exe icon.
  • Click Next.
  • After reading the license agreement, click Next.
  • Click Next.
    Note: If you have Integrity Desktop installed, you will receive the message "The install program has detected that you have Zone Alarm installed." Click OK.
  • Note: For instructions on configuring WebDrive to connect to your filebox or hosting site, refer to the appropriate article below: