If the above does not work, try the following: And that might be needed for reliability also. Is configured to start automatically at boot time.

I am guessing that 'Add a network location' will run faster if the WebClient If you find this information useful and use it to configure Windows 10 access a WebDAV server other Olive Tree, please post that information here for the benefit of others.īTW, I believe that Windows 10 automatically starts the WebClient service (see Start > Windows Administrative Tools > Services) when adding a network location. When I am finished accessing the Android, in the File Explorer This PC window where I started, I right-click on the 'Dav(Z:)' icon and select Disconnect. A new Windows Explorer window opens which shows the files on my Android device and the files are also accessable on a Z: drive.īack on the File Explorer This PC window where I started, an icon labelled 'Dav(Z:)' has appeared. In the window which opens, I select Drive: Z: (which is unused on my workstation). On the Computer tab of the This PC File Explorer window, I click on the 'Map Network Drive' drop-down and select Map Network Drive. To This PC.) I use Start > Windows System > This PC to open This PC in File Explorer. (The web page at documents a number of ways to open File Explorer and the web page at documents several ways to navigate I open File Explorer and navigate to This PC. Home directory: /storage/emulated/0 Passord disabled.'Īfter starting the WebDav server on my Android phone, I can access it from my workstation. When I start the WebDAV server on my Android phone, I see 'WebDAV server available on. I left the port used by the WebDAV server at the default (8080). My Android phone is on my home Wi-Fi at IP address 10.0.0.19.

To snoop the network to obtain your userid and password. But because communication is not encrypted, even if a password is used the userid and password flow over the network unencrypted so it is relatively easy for an intruder WebDAV Server app settings, so my implementation is even less secure than it could be. I use it only on my private home network and only on my Moto phone which has nothing of value to a hacker. It is important to realize that Olive Tree WebDAV does not support encrypted communication. Has made it difficult (some would say impossible) to access WebDAV servers from Windows 10. I was somewhat surprised to find that there is not much information about accessing it from Windows 10, although I do see a lot of whining out there because Microsoft I have been using the The Olive Tree WebDAV app for years and have been very happy with it. With ads) running on a Moto E4 running Andriod V7.1.1. I am connecting to a WebDAV Server app (Version 1.17 from The Olive Tree - free version I am running Windows 10 Professional Version 1809 on a Lenovo ThinkPad P52.

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