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Access Shared Mount Drives From Other Network User/Computer via Browse Home Folder or Terminal
by: Revengksky Joseph D. Reyes (a.k.a rjdreyes – jcyberinux.com)

For Ubuntu Desktop Users especially with Unity GUI.

(Note: For this event you may need an internet connection, in case of need to install or download available updates on your Ubuntu OS.)

1. Click the Home Folder then click the Browse Network, then from there, click the desire user/network computer you want to access and mount a certain shared drive/folder.
Browse Shared Drives on Network via Folder or Terminal

2.  From there you can mount it by clicking certain shared drive/folder. After that, you can access it via Terminal.
You can found shared mount drives/folders : /home/user/.gvfs/shareddrivefolder (As for an example).
Browse Shared Drives on Network via Folder or Terminal
Open the Terminal, then drag the mounted drive/folder shown on the illustration.
(Used hold left-click then drag into the Terminal.)

Then add the following command to enter the mount shared drive/folder, cd at the begging of the path location of the mount shared drive/folder. As shown on above.

3. You can also browse it via Browse Folder of Ubuntu, just select the path location then right-click then chose Copy. As shown on illustration.
Browse Shared Drives on Network via Folder or Terminal

4. Press Alt-F2, then from there, paste the copied path location of the mount shared drive/folder. (Press Ctrl-V to paste). It does the same thing when you browse in the shared folders, just for additional information. XD

Please share for any additional information here in our comment. Cheers! 😀

(Note: Ubuntu(Unity and Applications) Logo/Images/Pictures has a respective copyright. I used it for demonstration purpose only.)

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