Article - CS28868
Cannot access network drives in File > Open dialog of Creo Parametric on Windows Operation System
Modified: 26-Jun-2026
Applies To
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 13.4
- Mathcad 14.0 to 15.0
- Mathcad Prime 1.0 to 12.0
- Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System
- Microsoft Windows 7 to 10 Operating System
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard
Description
- Cannot access network drives in File > Open dialog of Creo Parametric on Windows platform
- Mapped network drives are not displayed in File Open dialog
- Unable to execute silent installation from network drive located setup file
- Cannot set Working Directory to network location
- Unable to show mapped disk from File Open window
- While installing on mapped network drive the application selection page shows the status as "Not allowed"
- Mapped network drives are not visible in File Open dialog when using administrator account, but are visible when using non-administrator account
- Mapped network drives are not visible in Creo File Open dialog, but are visible in This PC on Windows platform
- Not able to access the mapped network drive folder on the server
- Creo 10.0 configured on Windows 11 machine doesn't show network drives, only C: drive
- Intermittent failure to display tables or hole files from pro_table_dir or hole_parameter_file_path
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