Connect to a remote share AUTOMATICALLY, with NO user input.
Ive seen a lot of source code that can bring up the window asking the user to connect to a remote share, but none of which would work without user input. This API call (WNetAddConnection) is very easy and simple to use, altho i cant guarrentee it will work on 98/ME.... tHe_cLeanER
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Option Explicit
Private Declare Function WNetAddConnection Lib "mpr.dll" Alias "WNetAddConnectionA" (ByVal lpszNetPath As String, ByVal lpszPassword As String, ByVal lpszLocalName As String) As Long
Private Sub Form_Load()
Dim r As Long
r = WNetAddConnection("\\dedicated\xpserver", vbNullString, "x:")
If r <> 0 Then
MsgBox "ERROR: " & Err.Description
End If
End Sub
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