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title: "How to mount a Mac share folder?"
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updated: 2026-09-09
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# How to mount a Mac share folder?



You need to create a specific user on Mac (e.g. fileshare) to be able to access the shared folder.

Then enter `fileshare` in the username field:

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Make sure the shared folder is flagged in FILE SHARING section of your Mac:

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Make sure that the shared folder is visible for the specific user create ad hoc:

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