How to connect your 4shared folder to your desktop

4shared.com is recently cool online storage service that offer 10 Gb free space.

You can also link the web folder to your desktop and work as if it is your local folder.

See instructions here

What is WebDav? How can I use a WebDAV client to connect to my account?

WebDav is a convenient way to store and retrieve files between your computer and your 4shared account using the built-in functions in the Microsoft Windows Explorer that you do with your local drives.

Our webdav address is: http://webdav.4shared.com:80/wa.

Follow the instructions to set up WebFolder in Microsoft Windows XP

• Click "Start" and then choose "My Computer"
• Choose "Tools" Option (from the top of window)
• Click "Map Network Drive" from list
• Click "Sign up for online storage or connect to a network server" at the bottom
• Click "Next"
• Select "Choose another network location" then click "Next >" again
• In the address field you will type http://webdav.4shared.com:80/wa
• Enter your 4shared account login and password
• Click "Next"
• Click "Finish"
• You may drag the WebFolder on your desktop from "My Network Places", to create a Desktop Shortcut
• You can now Copy/Paste or Drag/Drop files into and out of this new directory structure.

At the moment we are still testing the feature and there could be troubles with setting it up in Vista. Sorry for the temporary inconveniences.