Connects or disconnects your computer from a shared resource or displays information about your connections. NET USE [drive: | *] [\\computer\directory [password | ?]] [/PERSISTENT:YES | NO] [/SAVEPW:NO] [/YES] [/NO] NET USE [port:] [\\computer\printer [password | ?]] [/PERSISTENT:YES | NO] [/SAVEPW:NO] [/YES] [/NO] NET USE drive: | \\computer\directory /DELETE [/YES] NET USE port: | \\computer\printer /DELETE [/YES] NET USE * /DELETE [/YES] NET USE /PERSISTENT:YES | NO | LIST | SAVE | CLEAR [/YES] [/NO] NET USE drive: | * /HOME drive Specifies the drive letter you assign to a shared directory. * Specifies the next available drive letter. If used with /DELETE, specifies to disconnect all of your connections. port Specifies the parallel (LPT) port name you assign to a shared printer. computer Specifies the name of the computer sharing the resource. directory Specifies the name of the shared directory. printer Specifies the name of the shared printer. password Specifies the password for the shared resource, if any. ? Specifies that you want to be prompted for the password of the shared resource. You don't need to use this option unless the password is optional. /PERSISTENT Specifies which connections should be restored the next time you log on to the network. It must be followed by one of the values below: YES Specifies that the connection you are making and any subsequent connections should be persistent. NO Specifies that the connection you are making and any subsequent connections should not be persistent. LIST Lists your persistent connections. SAVE Specifies that all current connections should be persistent. CLEAR Clears your persistent connections. /SAVEPW:NO Specifies that the password you type should not be saved in your password-list file. You need to retype the password the next time you connect to this resource. /YES Carries out the NET USE command without first prompting you to provide information or confirm actions. /DELETE Breaks the specified connection to a shared resource. /NO Carries out the NET USE command, responding with NO automatically when you are prompted to confirm actions. /HOME Makes a connection to your HOME directory if one is specified in your LAN Manager or Windows NT user account. To list all of your connections, type NET USE without options. To see this information one screen at a time, type the following at the command prompt: NET USE /? | MORE or NET HELP USE | MORE