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Unable to connect a network drive. The network path was not found

Symptoms

When using the Remote Install tool you may receive the following error: "Error #53 Unable to connect a network drive. The network path was not found".

Unable to connect to network drive error

Solution (Windows 11)

Open Windows Settings, go to Network & internet→Advanced network settings→Advanced network settings (under "More settings") and turn on the File and printer sharing option.

File and printer sharing
Tags: Error, Installation

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